§ Mr. Woofasked the Secretary of State for Trade what is the weekly value of the 704W total imports of stocks of beef, veal, mutton, lamb, pork, bacon and ham, into the United Kingdom from countries of the EEC.
§ Mr. MeacherThe overseas trade statistics are not compiled weekly. Following is the available information on imports for the first nine months of this year:
£'000 Total value Weekly average value† Beef and veal* 79,406 2,036 Mutton 88 2 Lamb 278 7 Pork 5,819 149 Bacon, ham and other treated pig meat* 155,763 3,994 * More detailed figures are not available. † i.e. total value divided by 39.