HC Deb 29 March 1973 vol 853 c409W
Mr. Gorst

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry when he intends to publish the consultative document setting out the Government's proposals for dealing with pyramid selling.

Mr. Raphael Tuck

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what plans he has to give publicity to his proposals for legislation on pyramid selling.

UNITED KINGDOM EXPORTS 1973
Number of animals†
All countries Irish Republic Belgium Netherlands France West Germany
Fat Cattle:
January 7,751 3,929 1,397 1,622 12 791
February 2,793 2,248 488 57
Sows and Boars:*
January 1,023
February 624
Sheep—not for
breeding:
January 27,660 10,003 17,623 34
February 10,017 2,267 13,676
* Sows and boars exported to countries other than the Irish Republic are believed to be mainly for breeding purposes.
† Due to changes in trade descriptions between January and February following the introduction of an integrated UK/EEC Tariff, congruence between these monthly figures may not be exact in some cases

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