§ Mr. Peter Griffithsasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what representations his Department has received from the Surgical Dressings Manufacturers' Association on the multi-fibre arrangement, and, in particular, on the exclusion of gauze dressings from the European Economic Community's current classification for multi-fibre arrangement purposes; and if he will make a statement.
1982 1983 1984 1985* kg £ kg £ kg £ kg £ India 29,380 134,509 4,179 18,932 26,378 148,098 13,627 65,905 China 30,560 131,010 26,879 105,732 55,965 253,728 81,605 424,946 Malaysia — — — — 22 293 — — Hong Kong — — — — — — 359 2,693 Taiwan — — 87 974 — — 485 3,702 * Provisional.