§ Mrs. Reneé Shortasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is the net value of Great Britain's agricultural exports to the other members of the EEC in each of the past 10 years; and what is the net value of imports received from them in the same period.
£ million Calendar years 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 Exports (a) 86 106 109 162 267 288 478 596 871 1,173 Imports (b) 531 562 642 690 1,031 1,610 2,034 2,167 2,442 2,583 Notes: (a) Export values are recorded free on board—FOB. (b) Import values include the charges for carriage, insurance and freight—CIF. (c) Because of changes in classification in 1970, the coverage of some items in 1969 is not strictly comparable with those in later years.