§ Mr. Litterickasked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will publish the latest available figures showing for the current year the numbers of motor vehicles exported from the United Kingdom to Japan, analysed by engine capacity.
§ Mr. MeacherFollowing is the information for numbers of passenger motor cars (SITC(R) 732.1):
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January-October 1977 GRAND TOTAL of which 1,543 NEW— Not exceeding 500 cc 8 Exceeding 500 cc, not exceeding 1,000 cc 1 Exceeding 1,000 cc. not exceeding 1,600 cc 17 Exceeding 1,600 cc, not exceeding 2,200 cc 271 Exceeding 2,200 cc, not exceeding 2,800 cc 212 Exceeding 2,800 cc, not exceeding 3,500 cc 13 Exceeding 3,500 cc 523 USED 498 minerals in 1970 and the latest available calendar year were imported from South Africa, including South-West Africa, gold, vanadium, chrome ore, manganese ore, industrial diamonds, antimony, uranium and platinum group metals.
§ Mr. Meacherpursuant to his reply [Official Report, 2nd December 1977; Vol. 940, c. 473–4], gave the following information:
Following is the extent of the available information:
The number of motor vehicles other than passenger motor cars exported to Japan in this period was 14.