HL Deb 18 April 1978 vol 390 cc1145-6WA
Lord O'HAGAN

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How much cheese has been imported from the Republic of Ireland in each of the last 12 months.

Lord STRABOLGI

Imports of cheese from the Republic of Ireland in the 12 months to February 1978, the latest months for which information is available were:

Tonnes
March 1977 ߪ ߪ 670
April 1977 ߪ ߪ 909
May 1977 ߪ ߪ 1,101
June 1977 ߪ ߪ 5,378
July 1977 ߪ ߪ 3,606
August 1977 ߪ ߪ 12,275
September 1977 ߪ ߪ 4,600
October 1977 ߪ ߪ 1,283
November 1977 ߪ ߪ 1,601
December 1977 ߪ ߪ 3,662
January 1978 ߪ ߪ 1,892
February 1978 ߪ ߪ 2,594

Source: Overseas Trade Statistics of the United Kingdom.