HC Deb 14 February 1983 vol 37 cc66-7W
Mr. McWilliam

asked the Minister for Trade how many computer numerically controlled machine tools have been imported into the United Kingdom in the past 12 months for which figures are available; and what was their value in £ sterling.

Mr. Sproat

[pursuant to his reply, 10 February 1983, c. 453]: In 1982, 1,187 machine tools for working metals and metal carbides, automated by coded information, with a value of £81.2 million fob, were imported into the United Kingdom.

(Source: United Kingdom Overseas Trade Statistics, SITC(R2) Group 736 (part)).

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