HC Deb 07 December 1979 vol 975 c410W
Sir John Langford-Holt

asked the Secretary of State for Trade how much anthracite was imported in each of the last five years.

Mr. Parkinson

The details are as follows:

Thousand tonnes
1974 72.8
1975 135.2
1976 142.0
1977 269.0
1978 217.6
1979 January-Octomber 192.2
Source: UK Overseas Trade Statistics (ex SITC(R) Sub group 321.4 and SITC(R2) Subgroup 322.1).