HC Deb 10 December 1969 vol 793 cc126-7W
54. Mr. Wiggin

asked the President of the Board of Trade what were the total imports of oil seed rape during each of the last three years.

Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody

The following is the information:

U.K. IMPORTS OF RAPE SEED
Year Tons £'000 (c.i.f.)
1966 … 42,137 2,024
1967 … 40,030 1,770
1968 … 79,282 3,354
Jan.—Oct. 1968 … 73,430 3,151
Jan.—Oct. 1969 … 63,342 2,724