Brick Industry (Capacity)

HC Deb 10 April 1967 vol 744 c121W

Mr. Ridley

asked the Minister of Public Building and Works what was the capacity of the brick-industry at mid-1966.

Mr. Prentice

I estimate that at the end of June, 1966, the brick industry had a potential annual capacity for producing between 8,200 and 8,500 million bricks.