§ Mr. Litterickasked the Secretary of State for Trade what is the total value of United Kingdom motor vehicle and vehicle component imports as a proportion of total imports during the last 12 352W months for which this information is available; and what was the figure at the same time in 1976.
§ Mr. Meacher5.6 per cent. and 4.3 per cent. by value in 1977 and 1976 respectively.
Motor vehicle components are not in all cases separately identified in the Overseas Trade Statistics and the above figures, therefore, include an element of estimation.