HC Deb 17 November 1958 vol 595 cc106-7W
67. Mr. Peyton

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what proportion of the oil imported into the United Kingdom in each of the last three years was paid for in dollars.

Mr. Erroll

Starting with the year July, 1955-June, 1956, the proportion of oil imported into the United Kingdom which was purchased for dollars was 16 per cent., 28 per cent., and 13 per cent. by value respectively.

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