§ Mr. Cryerasked the Secretary of State for Trade what was the trade deficit in textile goods for the United Kingdom in the first four months of 1980.
§ Mr. Parkinson[pursuant to his reply, 23 May 1980, c. 400]: In the period January to April 1980 the crude deficit—exports valued fob minus imports cif—on trade in textile goods* was £213 million.
*SITC (Rev. 2) Division 65, Groups 266, 267, 268 part, 842 to 847.