Salvage Collection (Special Appeal)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 10 July 1947.

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Photo of Sir Stafford Cripps Sir Stafford Cripps , Bristol East 12:00, 10 July 1947

Collections of waste paper amounted to 51,783 tons in April, 1947, as compared with 52,569 tons in April, 1945. Overall figures of waste food collections are not available, but collections by local authorities were 25,887 tons and 35,217 tons, respectively, in these months.