HC Deb 12 February 1963 vol 671 c164W
Mr. Frank Allaun

asked the President of the Board of Trade whether, in order to provide sterling to enable Rumanian trading organisations to place additional business with British manufacturers of engineering and other goods, he will now approve a quota for £2 million or more of carcase beef to be imported from Rumania in 1963; what percentage of total imports of carcase beef such a value of imports from Rumania would represent; and what percentage of carcase beef imported in 1962 was obtained from Argentina and other non-Commonwealth sources.

Mr. Green

No. The answers to the second and third parts of the Question are 3.3 per cent and 73 per cent. respectively.

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