§ 15. Mr. MACKINDERasked the President of the Board of Trade what were the quantities of merchandise in the various classes of goods, such as oil, machinery, foodstuffs, and partly manufactured goods, etc., exported from this country to the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics and imported by this country from the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics, in quantities and values, for October, 1926, and October, 1927, respectively?
§ Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTEROwing to the cost involved, detailed particulars of trade with individual countries are compiled in respect of calendar years only. Figures as to some, however, of our imports from, and exports to Russia, during October, 1926 and 1927, are given in the Accounts relating to Trade and Navigation of the United Kingdom for October last.
19. Lieut.-Colonel Sir FREDERICK HALLasked the President of the Board of Trade what were the approximate amounts and the value of oil imported in the years 1923, 1924, 1925, and 1926, respectively, from Russia which was obtained from oilfields confiscated by the Soviet Government from British companies?
§ Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTERI regret that the information is not available.