§ Mr. Leadbitterasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total of United Kingdom foreign earnings for the year 1970–71; what this represents per head of population; and how these figures compare with Italy, France, Germany and the United States of America, from information available from international sources.
§ Mr. HigginsThe total of exports and invisible credits for the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States were respectively £12.3, £18.0, and £26.5 thousand million in 1970 on a comparable basis or £221, £307, and £130 per head of population. Figures for these countries for 1971 and figures on a com-248W parable basis for Italy and France are not available.