HC Deb 10 December 1984 vol 69 cc341-2W
Mr. Robert Banks

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many trailers were imported from East Germany during the last 12-month period.

Mr. Channon

The information is as follows:

October 1983-September 1984
Number
(a) Caravans (trailers and semi-trailers of the caravan type for housing or camping) 1,235
(b) Trailers and semi-trailers for the transport of goods (including agricultural use) 1,991
(c) Manure spreaders 2

Source: data corresponding to SITC/R2 Items 786.11, 786.12 and 786.81 (part) in the UK Overseas Trade Statistics.