§ Mr. Duffyasked the President of the Board of Trade (1) what was the value of wool textile exports in the second half of 1964; and how it compares with the first half of 1964, expressed as a percentage;
(2) what was the value of wool textile exports in 1964; and how it compares with the previous year, expressed as a percentage.
§ Mr. RedheadThe following is the information:
WOOL TEXTILE EXPORTS* Period Value £ million Second half, 1964 as a percentage of first half, 1964 January-June, 1964 69.7 July-December,1964 62.1 89 1964 as a percentage of 1963 January-December, 1963 130.9 January-December,1964 131.8 101 * Includes wool tops, yarns, woven fabrics and other products of the wool textile industry.