§ Mr. Blackasked the President of the Board of Trade what were the quantities and values of children's shoes imported into the United Kingdom from Eire in each of the 11 quarters during the period beginning 1st January, 1949, and ending 30th September, 1951.
§ Mr. P. ThorneycroftImports from Eire of children's leather boots, bootees and shoes (other than overshoes, slippers, houseshoes and sandals) during the 11 quarters from 1st January, 1949, to 30th September, 1951, are given in the table below. Children's footwear of other materials and types is not shown separately in the import statistics.
Period Dozen Pairs Value £ 1949— 1st quarter … 1,830 16,308 2nd quarter … 1,411 13,249 3rd quarter … 1,721 14,132 4th quarter … 1,521 13,000 1950— 1st quarter … 3,762 30,433 2nd quarter … 3,013 25,296 3rd quarter … 1,221 11,008 4th quarter … 901 7,619 1951— 1st quarter … 1,856 18,318 2nd quarter … 5,123 55,794 3rd quarter … 8,615 99,579