§ Mr. Martenasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry by how much, in percentage terms, trade between the European Economic Community and developing countries has dropped in the last 10 years; and what are the figures for the United Kingdom.
§ Mr. EmeryTrade between EEC and the United Kingdom with developing countries has not dropped over the last 233W 10 years; it has risen. The figures for trade, measured in dollar terms, has increased by the following percentages between 1961 and 1971:
Imports Exports European Economic Community 133 91 United Kingdom 41 56