§ Mr. Robert Howarthasked the President of the Board of Trade what are the figures of imports for 1967 of cotton yarn, cloth and made-up textiles; and how these compare with the figures for the last five years expressed as a percentage of domestic consumption.
§ Mr. J. P. W. MallalieuThis information is not immediately available. I will reply further as soon as possible.
§ Mr. Robert Howarthasked the President of the Board of Trade what are the figures of imports for 1967 of made-up textile goods in cotton, manmade fibres and mixtures; and how these compare with the figures for the last five years expressed as a percentage of domestic consumption.
§ Mr. J. P. W. MallalieuInformation relating to made-up textiles in man-made36W South-Western development areas and the rest of Great Britain do not. Since August, 1966 ancillary space is included in all areas.
fibres and mixtures is not available. Up-to-date figures for made-up cotton textiles are being worked out. I will reply further as soon as possible.