HC Deb 18 December 1986 vol 107 c606W
Mr. Shersby

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make an estimate of foreign investment in the British film industry for the most recent 12-month period for which figures are available.

Mr. Butcher

The available information relates to inward direct investment in the United Kingdom film industry. It was £4.6 million in 1984, the latest year for which the data are available.

Mr. Shersby

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what were the foreign earnings of the British film industry for the most recent 12-month period for which figures are available.

Mr. Butcher

The latest available information relates to 1985 and was published inBritish Business, 19 September 1986, page 41.

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