HC Deb 26 November 1971 vol 826 c473W
Mr. John

asked the Secretary of State For Trade and Industry what is the percentage increase in imports or raw materials in October, 1971, compared with October, 1970 and what is the percentage increase of manufactured imports in the same months.

Mr. Anthony Grant

Raw materials (Sections 2 and 4 of the Overseas Trade Statistics), minus 20 per cent.: manufactured goods (Sections 5 to 8). plus 9 per cent.