§ Mr. Duffyasked the President of the Board of Trade what was the value of wool textile exports in the first nine months of 1965; and how it compares with the corresponding period of 1964, expressed as a percentage.
§ Mr. MasonThe following is the information:
WOOL TEXTILE EXPORTS* Period Value £ million Jan.-Sept., 1965 as a percentage of Jan.-Sept., 1964 Jan.-Sept., 1964 … 99.93 Jan.-Sept., 1965 … 91.48 91.5 * Including tops, yarns and woven fabrics, wool or animal hair carded or combed, wool or hair felts, blankets and other made-up articles. Carpets, garments, small wares and knitted etc. fabrics are excluded.