HC Deb 05 November 1975 vol 899 c161W
Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the proportionate amount of imported barley used in the production of Scotch whisky.

Mr. Strang

I regret that the information is not available in the precise form requested. The following figures relate to barley used in Scottish distilleries as a whole:

PERCENTAGE IMPORTED BARLEY
Year (August-July)
1972–73 20.8
1973–74 10.0
1974–75 19.7

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