HC Deb 10 July 1968 vol 768 cc65-6W
61. Mr. Tom Boardman

asked the President of the Board of Trade, what are the reasons for the increase from £3.6 million in 1966 to £9 million in 1967 of hosiery and knitwear imports from the European Free Trade Association countries.

Mr. William Rodgers

The main reasons for imports from all sources identified in recent discussions with importers were novelty in colour, styling design and value for money.

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