HC Deb 02 December 1963 vol 685 c139W
Mr. Hoy

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what were the quantities of malt whisky and grain whisky, respectively, distilled in Scotland during the year to September, 1963;and what were the quantities of both distilled in the whole of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Mr. Maurice Macmillan

The quantities of malt spirit and of grain spirit distilled in Scotland and in the United Kingdom as a whole in the year ended 30th September, 1963, were as follows:

Proof gallons
United Kingdom Scotland
Production by distilleries using malt only (malt spirit) 28,880,926 28,826,638
Production by distilleries using malt and other materials (grain spirit) 65,199,497 62,037,863

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