§ Mr. Watkinsonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what are, by name, those food imports for which the United Kingdom paid more than £50 million in 1976, 1975, 1974 and 1970.
§ Mr. BishopThe information is as follows:
1976
- Live animals
- Beef
- Mutton and lamb
- Offal
- Preserved meat and meat preparations
- Bacon and ham
- Butter
- Cheese and curd
- Fish
- Wheat
- Maize
- Oranges
- Bananas
- Apples
- Prepared and preserved fruit and nuts
- Potatoes
548 - Tomatoes
- Other fresh vegetables
- Other preserved and prepared vegetables
- Sugar
- Coffee
- Cocoa
- Tea
- Animal feedingstuffs
- Lard and other rendered pig fat: rendered poultry fat
1975
- Live animals
- Beef
- Mutton and lamb
- Bacon and ham
- Prepared and preserved meat
- Butter
- Cheese and curd
- Fish
- Wheat
- Maize
- Apples
- Preserved fruit and fruit preparations
- Fresh vegetables
- Preserved vegetables
- Sugar
- Coffee
- Cocoa
- Tea
- Animal feedingstuffs
- Lard and other rendered pig fat: rendered poultry fat
1974
- Live animals
- Beef
- Mutton and lamb
- Bacon and ham
- Preserved meat and meat preparations
- Butter
- Cheese and curd
- Fish
- Wheat
- Maize
- Apples
- Preserved fruit and fruit preparations
- Preserved vegetables
- Sugar
- Coffee
- Cocoa
- Tea
- Animal feedingstuffs
- Lard and other rendered pig fat: rendered poultry fat
1970
- Live animals
- Beef
- Mutton and lamb
- Bacon and ham
- Preserved meat and meat preparations
- Butter
- Wheat
- Maize
- Preserved fruit and fruit preparations
- Sugar
- Tea
- Animal feedingstuffs
§ Mr. Watkinsonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food for which food imports the United Kingdom paid more than £50 millions in 1976; what were the principal countries from which 549W they came; and from which countries foods were similarly imported in 1970.
550W
Product 1976 1970 Live Animals … … Irish Republic Irish Republic Beef … … Irish Republic Irish Republic France Australia Denmark Germany Botswana Mutton and Lamb … … New Zealand New Zealand Edible Offals … … USA New Zealand New Zealand USA Australia Australia Bacon and Ham … … Denmark Denmark Netherlands Poland Poland Irish Republic Irish Republic Preserved Meat and Meat Preparations … Denmark Denmark Netherlands Netherlands Argentine Argentine Brazil Yugoslavia Poland Butter … … Netherlands New Zealand Denmark Denmark New Zealand Australia Irish Republic Irish Republic Germany Netherlands France Cheese and Curd … … Irish Republic New Zealand New Zealand Irish Republic Netherlands Denmark France Fish … … Norway Norway Denmark Denmark Netherlands Canned Fish … … South Africa Japan Japan Wheat … … Canada Canada France Australia Germany USA Denmark France USA USSR Maize … … USA USA France France South Africa South Africa Argentine Oranges … … Spain Israel Israel Spain South Africa South Africa Bananas … … Dominica Jamaica Jamaica Dominica Apples … … France Australia South Africa South Africa France Fruit and Nuts (prepared and preserved) … South Africa South Africa Spain Australia Australia Potatoes … … Netherlands Cyprus Cyprus Egypt Canary Islands Tomatoes … … Canary Islands Netherlands Netherlands Canary Islands Spain Spain Other Fresh Vegetables … … Netherlands Netherlands Spain Spain
§ Mr. BishopThe information is as follows:
551W
Product 1976 1970 Other prepared and preserved vegetables … USA Italy Italy Portugal Canada Spain Sugar … … Mauritius Mauritius Guyana Australia Jamaica Jamaica Australia Guyana Fiji Trinidad Cuba Fiji Swaziland Barbados Denmark Swaziland Brazil Trinidad Germany Mozambique Coffee … … Brazil Uganda Uganda Brazil Ivory Coast Kenya Cocoa … … Nigeria Nigeria Ghana Ghana Tea … … India India Kenya Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Kenya Mozambique Malawi Animal Feedingstuffs … … India India Netherlands Nigeria Animal Oil Cake … … Senegal Canada Animal Meat Meal and Fish Meal … … Denmark South Africa Norway Denmark Norway Lard … … Netherlands USA Belgium/Luxembourg Germany USA Italy France SourceUK Overseas Trade Statistics.