§ Lieut.-Commander Tufnellasked the President of the Board of Trade whether, taking Japanese imports and exports, respectively, for the latest complete year for which figures are available, he will state the percentage of such trade in each case 730W done between Japan and Great Britain and also between Japan and other parts of the British Empire, respectively?
Mr. StanleyThe United Kingdom's share of Japan's total imports and exports of merchandise during 1936 amounted to 2.6 per cent. and 5.5 per cent., respectively. For the remainder of the British Empire the corresponding proportions were 29.3 per cent. and 23.1 per cent.