§ 49. Mr. Osborneasked the President of the Board of Trade what percentage of imports are subject to import licensing from dollar sources and from other sources, respectively; what categories of goods are involved in each case; and what were the amounts imported separately and in each case during 1955.
§ Mr. LowIt is estimated that in 1955 about one half of our imports from the dollar area and about one sixth of those from other sources were subject to quantitative control.
For the second part of the Question. I would refer my hon. Friend to the reply which I gave on 20th February to the hon. Member for Northfield (Mr. Chapman). Detailed statistics in the form asked for in the last part of the Question are not readily available.