§ Mr. Foulkesasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is the current deficit in trade between (a) the United Kingdom and the European Economic Community and (b) the United Kingdom and the non-European Economic Community countries in (i) manufacturing, (ii) steel, (iii) motor vehicles and (iv) textiles; and if he will give equivalent figures for 1972 and 1979.
§ Mr. ButcherI will reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.