§ LORD BARNBYasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will state the origins and amount of (a) chrome ore and (b) refined chromium imported into the United Kingdom for each of the past five years.
§ LORD DRUMALBYNImports of chromium ore are not available by country of origin. Figures showing countries from which ore was consigned are published, for 1966 to 1969, in Volume II of theAnnual Statement of Trade for the relevant year and for 1970, in the December 1970, issue of the Overseas Trade Statistics. Refined chromium is not separately distinguished in the trade statistics.
House adjourned at seven minutes past midnight.