Industrial Gloves (Hansard, 19 November 1976)

HC Deb 19 November 1976 vol 919 c811W 811W

§ Mr. Boscawen
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will take action to restrain imports of industrial gloves following the submission by the National Association of Glove Manufacturers.

§ Mr. Meacher
Officials of my Department and the Department of Industry

UNITED KINGDOM TRADE IN MANUFACTURES

Overseas Trade Statistics basis—Seasonally adjusted

Imports (c.i.f.) Exports (J.o.b.)

£ million Per cent. £ million Per cent.

Change between September 1976 and October 1976 +140 +9 +16 +1

Change between October 1975 and October 1976 +573 +53 +418 +28

Change between second and third quarters of 1976 +200 +5 +95 +2

UNITED KINGDOM TRADE IN MANUFACTURES
Overseas Trade Statistics basis—Seasonally adjusted
	Imports (c.i.f.)	Exports (J.o.b.)
	£ million	Per cent.	£ million	Per cent.
Change between September 1976 and October 1976	+140	+9	+16	+1
Change between October 1975 and October 1976	+573	+53	+418	+28
Change between second and third quarters of 1976	+200	+5	+95	+2