HC Deb 05 April 1965 vol 710 cc38-9W
Mr. Parker

asked the Minister of Power what tonnage of steel was exported in 1954, 1963 and 1964, respectively, by the United Kingdom, Italy, West Germany, France, Belgium and Luxembourg, Holland, Sweden, Austria and Japan.

Mr. Frederick Lee

Following is the information:

Belgium and Luxembourg, Holland, Sweden, Austria and Japan.

Mr. Frederick Lee

The information is as follows:

Mr. Parker asked

the Minister of Power what tonnage of steel was exported by the United Kingdom in 1952 and 1963, excluding exports to the European Coal and Steel Community countries; and what tonnage was ex ported by the European Coal and Steel Community to third countries excluding the United Kingdom.

Mr. Frederick Lee

United Kingdom steel exports, excluding exports to the E.C.S.C., amounted to 1,717,000 tons in 1052 and 2,601,000 tons in 1963. E.C.S.C. steel exports to third countries other than the United Kingdom in the same two years were 6,227,000 tons and 10,292,000 tons respectively.

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