HC Deb 08 November 1983 vol 48 c112W
Dr. Roger Thomas

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what quantity of 2,4,5-T was imported into the United Kingdom in each of the last four quarters for which figures are available; how much was handled, processed and then exported in each quarter; and what information he has as to the size of the work force involved in these processes.

Mr. Trippier

The quantity of 2,4,5-T imported into the United Kingdom in the last four quarters is as follows:

Tonnes
1982
Q1 72.0
1983
Q1 177.5
Q2 72.0
Q3 7.5

No figures are available for the quantities handled, processed or re-exported, or for the size of the work force involved.

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