HC Deb 18 January 1988 vol 145 cc238-9W
Mr. Cousins

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what was the volume and value in current and standard prices of meat exports, other than live animals, in each year since 1983, distinguishing between exports to the European Economic Community, North America and elsewhere.

Mr. Alan Clark

Exports of meat and meat preparations for 1983–87 by volume and value (which is only available in current prices) are given in the following table:

Source: Overseas Trade Statistics.

Notes: EEC includes all Member States as at 1 January 1989 throughout;

  • Value on a fob basis;
  • Meat and meat preparations defined as Standard International Trade Classification Revision 2 Division 01.