§ Mr. Strangasked the Secretary of State for Trade what volume of Scotch whisky was exported in each of the last 10 years; and if he will give break-downs for each year according to bulk malt, bulk blended and bottled whisky.
§ Mr. ParkinsonI shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.
§ Mr. Strangasked the Secretary of State for Trade if he now expects the United States Government to abolish the wine gallon assessment of tax on imports of Scotch whisky from 1 January 1980 in the context of the recent GATT negotiations.
§ Mr. ParkinsonYes.