HC Deb 30 July 1980 vol 989 cc734-5W
Mr. Prescott

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the total amount and value of imported frozen fillets and frozen whole fish for 1978, 1979 and the current year, from non-European Economic Community

Frozen fillets Other frozen fish
Non-EEC countries '000 EEC countries '000 Non-EEC countries '000 EEC countries '000
tonnes £m. tonnes £m. tonnes £m. tonnes £m.
1978 56.4 61.0 9.6 11.8 27.6 19.9 80 7.8
1979 61.9 68.1 181 20.9 31.3 24.0 91 9.2
1980—January-May 26.4 27.2 10.4 12.3 14.7 10.3 3.5 2.9

Mr. Prescott

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the total tonnage and value of non-frozen whole fish imported from European Economic Community countries and non-European Economic Community countries for 1978, 1979 and the current year.

EEC countries Non-EEC countries
'000 tonnes £ million '000 tonnes £ million
1978 63.6 33.5 17.1 8.1
1979 70.3 38.2 32.1 16.2
1980—January-May 46.4 21.5 13.4 7.2

Mr. Prescott

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what was the tonnage and value of fish imported from Norway, Iceland and Canada for the years 1978, 1979 and the current year.

Norway Iceland Canada
'000 tonnes £ million '000 tonnes £ million '000 tonnes £ million
1978 44.6 46.7 26.0 18.9 9.7 6.6
1979 46.6 50.2 47.0 32.2 11.3 8.1
1980—January-May 21.3 20.0 17.3 11.5 7.0 4.4