HC Deb 27 January 1953 vol 510 c101W
Mr. Duthie

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the quantity of potable spirit produced in Great Britain, respectively, from malt and from malt and other materials during the year ended 30th September, 1952; and what quantities of these were made in Scotland.

Mr. R. A. Butler

The quantities of potable spirit produced in the United Kingdom and in Scotland during the year ended 30th September, 1952, were as follow:

— Production (proof gallons)
United Kingdom Scotland
From malt 12,727,752 12,610,279
From malt and other materials 18,794,953 17,481,710