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Mr. HANCOCK
asked the Minister of Agriculture whether he can give the number of livestock in Great Britain under the heads of horses, sheep, pigs, and cattle, respectively, for the years 1920, 1921, and 1922?
Sir R. SANDERS
The, numbers of horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs returned by occupiers of agricultural holdings of over one acre in Great Britain in June, 1920, 1921, and 1922, were as follow:
| Year. | Horses. | Cattle. | Sheep. | Pigs. |
| No. | No. | No. | No. | |
| 1920 | 1,580,065 | 6,712,517 | 19,743,601 | 2,122,483 |
| 1921 | 1,601,208 | 6,659,859 | 20,490,024 | 2,650,964 |
| 1922 | 1,552 264 | 6,869,468 | 20,122,117 | 2,449,820 |