HC Deb 01 December 1960 vol 631 c85W
Mr. Skeet

asked the President of the Board of Trade if he will state the number and value of clocks that have been imported into this country from Westeirn Germany in each of the last three years; and what proportion the figures represent of the total number and value of clocks manufactured in the United Kingdom.

Mr. Maudling

Following is the answer:

IMPORTS OF CLOCKS (COMPLETE) FROM WESTERN GERMANY
— Numbers Value
(thousands) (£'000)
1957 700 (12) 539 (10)
1958 682 (13) 522 (10)
1959 655 (11) 540 (10)
January—September,1960 863 (20) 718 (17)

The figures in brackets represent the approximate percentages of total United Kingdom production.