§ Mr. VIANTasked the President of the Board of Trade the amount in sterling of the total exports sent to Denmark from the British Isles for the years 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927 and 1928, and the amount of exports sent to Holland for the same period?
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§ Sir P. CUNLIFFE-LISTERThe following table shows the total declared value of merchandise exported from Great Britain and Northern Ireland,
Exports from Great Britain and Northern Ireland. — Produce and Manufactures of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Imported Merchandise. Total. Consigned to Denmark (including Farö Islands): Thousand £s. Thousand £s. Thousand £s. 1924 … 13,799 1,710 15,509 1925 … 10,954 1,227 12,181 1926 … 8,714 884 9,598 1927 … 9,798 767 10,565 1928 … 9,763 782 10,545 Consigned to the Netherlands: … 1924 … 25,220 7,311 32,531 1925 … 24,809 6,875 31,684 1926 … 17,934 4,628 22,562 1927 … 21,219 4,820 26,039 1928 … 21,801 4,846 26,647 NOTE.—The figures for 1928 are provisional. The exports from the Irish Free State consigned to these countries are relatively small in value, those to Denmark averaging less than £10,000 per annum over the period and those to the Netherlands about £75,000 per annum.