HC Deb 28 October 1966 vol 734 cc230-1W
Mr. Hooson

asked the President of the Board of Trade what is the annual value of sales of fish by this country to the United States of America and Canada, respectively; and of which fish these sales consist.

Mr. Darling

The following is the information:

EXPORTS (INCLUDING RE-EXPORTS) OF FISH AND FISH PREPARATIONS
£ thousand
Canada U.S.A.
1963 1964 1965 1963 1964 1965
Herring 95 111 95 211 180 154
Cod 6 6 14 15 25 15
Other 30 22 46 175 160 322
Total 131 139 155 401 365 491
No other fish are separately distinguished in the United Kingdom export statistics. Re-exports of fish to the United States of America and Canada are very small.