HC Deb 26 January 1978 vol 942 cc769-70W
Mr. Woof

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate the size of the non-oil deficit on the balance of payments for the last quarter of 1977.

Mr. Robert Sheldon

Far from being in deficit, the balance of non-oil visible trade in the last quarter of 1977 is estimated to have been in surplus by £703 million.

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