HC Deb 01 May 1991 vol 190 c221W
31. Mr. Ian Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what progress has been made in establishing a citizens' charter for public services.

Mr. Lilley

The revised objectives for my Department which I announced earlier this week commit us to provide

Crude trade balances in US․ millions
Agriculture Cereals Total visibles excluding oil and agriculture
1984 1989 1984 1989 1984 1989
United Kingdom -6,828 -9,002 301 197 -13,507 -37,710
United States of America 16,646 19,082 15,647 14,702 -92,056 -100,869
Canada 3,461 1,371 4,272 2,756 8,305 -242
European Community (12) -15,244 -11,496 920 3,219 55,707 20,508
Cairns Group 39,566 42,471 8,431 7,253 -5,691 1-18,523
1 Estimated.

Note:

The trade balances for the European Community and Cairns Group include intra trade.

Source:

United Nations FAO Handbook.

United Nations Handbook of Trade and Development Statistics.

United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics.