§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for Trade what is the quantity of gasoline imported into the United Kingdom and exported in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the trend.
§ Mr. MeacherFollowing is the information for trade under heading SITC(R) 332.1. The future trend depends upon refinery utilisation and investment.
Thousand tons 1974 1975 1976 Imports Motor spirit 2,564 2,153 2,578 Other gasolene and light oils for similar uses 3,333 3,183 3,408 Exports Motor spirit 882 1,068 1,277 Other gasolene and light oils for similar uses 1,672 1,363 1,229