§ Mr. Teddy TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what was the total deficit in visible trade with(a) the EEC and (b) the rest of the world, over the most recent 12-month period for which figures are available.
§ Mr. RedwoodI will write to my hon. Friend as soon as possible and place a copy in the Library.
§ Mr. CryerTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (1) if he will list those standard industrial classification manufacturing activities where there is a trade deficit(a) with the rest of the world and (b) with the EEC, listing the percentage import penetration as at the most recent practicable date; and if he will make a statement;
(2) what is the current balance of trade deficit with (a) the EEC and (b) the rest of the world; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. RedwoodI will write to the hon. Member as soon as possible and place a copy in the Library.