§ 69. Mr. Wingfield Digbyasked the President of the Board of Trade what were the net earnings of United Kingdom shipping in overseas trade in 1968; and whether the net expenditure on the employment of foreign shipping increased or decreased, and by how much.
§ Mr. William RodgersThe figures are not yet available, but it is expected that the net overseas earnings of United Kingdom shipping will have increased considerably more in 1968 than net expediture on overseas shipping.