HC Deb 26 November 1964 vol 702 c212W
Mr. John Robertson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what were the quantities of malt spirit and grain spirit, respectively, distilled in Scotland during the year to 30th September, 1964; and what were the quantities of both distilled in the whole of Great Britain and Northern Ireland during the same period.

Mr. MacDermot

The quantities of malt spirit and of grain spirit distilled in Scotland and the United Kingdom as a whole in the year ended 30th September, 1964, were as follows:

Proof gallons
United Kingdom Scotland
Production by distilleries using malt only (malt spirit) 32,973,136 32,896,990
Production by distilleries using malt and other materials (grain spirit) 82,036,645 77,479,736

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