HC Deb 10 November 1959 vol 613 c38W
Lieut. - Colonel Bromley - Davenport

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the total tonnage of bacon produced in Great Britain in the three months, July, August and September, 1959, with figures for the same period of 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957 and 1958; and what percentage this represents in each period of the total bacon consumption in Great Britain.

Mr. John Hare

As figures of consumption are available only on a United Kingdom basis, it is not possible to give percentages in respect of Great Britain. The following table gives production figures for Great Britain and for the United Kingdom and the percentage of total consumption in the United Kingdom represented by the United Kingdom production figures: