HC Deb 24 May 1971 vol 818 cc13-4W
Mr. Leadbitter

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the quantity of steel scrap exported in the years 1967 to 1970, respectively, and the figures for 1971 to the latest available date.

Mr. Ridley

Figures for iron and steel scrap for 1967 to 1969 are published in Volume I of the Annual Statement of Trade for the relevant years, and for 1970 and January to March, 1971, in the Overseas Trade Statistics for December, 1970, and March, 1971, respectively.