§ Mr. Austin Mitchellasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing the processed and unprocessed products to which export restitutions apply under the common agricultural policy, the value of the subsidy as a percentage of the export price in 1980 and currently, and United Kingdom imports of such products
European Community expenditure on export refunds 1977–1981 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 mecu £ million mecu £ million mecu £ million mecu £ million mecu £ million Cereals 365.6 (239.0) 831.9 (552.2) 1,184.7 (769.1) 1,174.7 (711.3) 1,206.3 (673.5) Rice 13.3 (8.7) 16.8 (11.2) 41.7 (27.1) 44.4 (26.9) 17.2 (9.6) Milk and milk products 1,417.4 (926.6) 1,565.0 (1,038.8) 2,087.9 (1,355.5) 2,745.9 (1,662.8) 1,886.3 (1,053.2) Oils and fats 1.0 (0.7) 0.1 (0.1) 1.2 (0.8) 3.7 (2.2) 8.4 (4.7) Sugar 409.1 (267.4) 640.4 (425.1) 685.1 (444.8) 286.2 (173.3) 409.2 (228.5) Beef and veal 132.1 (86.4) 145.4 (96.5) 270.2 (175.4) 715.5 (433.3) 825.3 (460.8) Pigmeat 29.3 (19.2) 32.2 (21.4) 78.4 (50.9) 91.6 (55.5) 132.6 (74.0) Eggs and poultry 25.6 (16.7) 38.1 (25.3) 79.5 (51.6) 85.5 (51.8) 83.9 (46.8) Fruit and vegetables 50.0 (32.7) 47.8 (31.7) 34.5 (22.4) 41.3 (25.0) 42.8 (23.9) Wine 1.1 (0.7) 1.6 (1.1) 4.6 (3.0) 26.4 (16.0) 25.8 (14.4) Tobacco 4.3 (2.8) 2.7 (1.8) 3.7 (2.4) 4.5 (2.7) 5.8 (3.2) Processed products 136.3 (89.1) 208.5 (138.4) 252.1 (163.7) 221.3 (134.0) 282.4 (137.7) Total 2,585.1 (1,690.0) 3,530.5 (2,343.6) 4,723.6 (3,066.7) 5,441.0 (3,294.8) 4,926.0 (2,750.3) Source:
1975–1980 from the Commission's tenth financial report onthe EAGGF guarantee section.
1981 from Commission estimates of provisional outturn.