HC Deb 04 February 1981 vol 998 cc117-8W
Mr. Marlow

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give details for each European Economic Community country in 1980 of its agricultural levy contribution as a percentage of the total agricultural levy contribution to the European Economic Community, its percentage of Customs dues contributed, its receipts from the common agricultural policy as a percentage of total common agricultural policy disbursements and its percentage of total European Economic Community disbursements.

Mr. Lawson

Outturn information in respect of the 1980 Community budget is not yet available. The figures of agricultural levies and Customs duties from each member State as a percentage of the total shown below are derived from the 1980 Community budget estimates.

Percentage contribution by member State
Agricultural levies Customs duties
Belgium 9.5 6.7
Denmark 1.3 2.2
Germany 17.8 29.9
France 12.9 15.2

Percentage contribution by member State
Agricultural levies Customs duties
Ireland 0.4 1.1
Italy 22.3 10.9
Luxembourg
Netherlands 14.0 9.2
United Kingdom 21.8 24.8
Total 100.0 100.0

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