HC Deb 08 February 1929 vol 224 cc2092-3W
Colonel WOODCOCK

asked the President of the Board of Trade the total exports of boots and shoes for the last five years, and the imports of boots and shoes to this country from the various countries for the last five years?

Mr. H. WILLIAMS

The principal figures for each of the years 1926 to 1928 are published in the monthly "Accounts relating to Trade and Navigation of the United Kingdom" for December last, particulars for imports being shown on pages 65, 66 and 75, and for domestic exports on pages 158, 159 and 171. More detailed particulars for 1927 and earlier years will be found in the "Annual Statement of the Trade of the United Kingdom" for 1927. Volume II. contains, on pages 294 to 296 and page 371, figures relating to the total imports of boots and shoes, while statistics of domestic exports are recorded on pages 333 to 335 and pages 444 and 445 of Volume III.

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