HC Deb 03 December 1987 vol 123 c659W
Mr. Hanley

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster to what extent his Department uses recycled paper or provides paper for recycling.

Balance of payments on current account
United States $ billion
United States of America Japan Federal Republic of Germany France Canada Italy United Kingdom
1981 +6.9 +4.8 -5.0 -4.8 -5.1 -9.5 +13.1
1982 -8.6 +6.9 +3.9 -12.1 +2.2 -6.4 +6.9
1983 -46.3 +20.8 +4.2 -5.2 +2.5 +1.4 +5.0
1984 -107.1 +35.0 +8.2 -0.9 +2.6 -2.3 +1.8
1985 -116.4 +49.2 +15.7 +0.9 -0.9 -3.5 +4.2
1986 -141.5 +85.8 +37.7 +3.4 -6.7 +4.8 -1.5

Sources: United Kingdom—Department of Trade and Industry;

Others—IMF International Financial Statistics.

National currencies
billion US $ trillion Yen billion DM billion Francs billion Can $ trillion Lira billion £
1981 +6.9 +1.3 -11.7 -25.8 -6.1 .. +6.3
1982 -8.6 + 1.9 + 9.9 -79.3 + 2.9 .. +4.0
1983 -46.3 +5.1 +10.6 -35.7 +3.1 +2.2 +3.3
1984 -107.1 +8.5 +23.9 -7.3 +3.4 -4.6 +1.5
1985 -116.4 +11.7 +44.5 -1.5 -1.2 -6.9 +2.9
1986 -141.5 1+14.5 +80.6 +20.2 -9.3 +6.7 -1.0
.. not readily available.
1 estimated.

Sources: OECD and national sources.

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