HC Deb 23 December 1982 vol 34 c641W
Mr. Wigley

asked the Minister for Trade what proportion of the United Kingdom's exports to other members of the European Economic Community was represented by oil (a) in 1973 and (b) at the latest available date.

Mr. Sproat

The information is as follows(a)4½ per cent., (b) 25 per cent. (January to October 1982). Oil is taken as SITC(R2) division 33: Petroleum, petroleum products and Related Materials.