HC Deb 01 December 1980 vol 995 c14W
36. Mr. Moate

asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will publish the latest available figures for the preceding 12-month period for cars imported by the United Kingdom from France and Germany, respectively, compared with the number of cars exported to the same markets.

Mrs. Sally Oppenheim

The information for the period October 1979 to September 1980 is as follows:

United Kingdom Imports and Exports of Cars
Numbers
Imports Exports
France 174,739 17,556
Federal Republic of Germany 223,002 12,778
Source: Overseas Trade Statistics of the United Kingdom.
* SITC(R2) Sub-groups 781.0 and 784.1 [part].