§ Mr. Austin Mitchellasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he will publish in the Official Report a table showing receipts from Customs duties on food, beverages, manufactures and other goods in each of the past three years.
§ Mr. HayhoeThe information, grouped by the standard international trade classification (Rev. 2), is as follows:
£ million Description SITC (Rev 2) section 1981 1982 1983* Food 0; 4 156.4 170.5 176.8 Beverages 1 (Division 11) 13.3 16.3 14.4 Manufactures 6; 7; 8 732.5 771.5 864.7 Other goods 1 (Division 12); 2; 3; 5; 9 96.8 87.5 99.5 Total 999.0 1,045.8 1,155.4 * Provisional