HC Deb 06 December 1982 vol 33 c355W
Mr. Deakins

asked the Minister for Trade how the United Kingdom share of the market in the Republic of Ireland has changed in recent years.

Mr. Peter Rees

The United Kingdom share of the market in the Irish Republic, as measured by the proportion of total imports into the Republic accounted for by imports from the United Kingdom, has been fairly stable in recent years at around fifty per cent.