HC Deb 22 January 1988 vol 125 cc865-6W
Mr. Terry Davis

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many requests for assistance with population projects were outstanding at 31 December 1987.

Mr. Chris Patten

At 31 December 1987, following requests received, preparatory work was in hand on eight

Exports finished manufactured goods less erratics current weighted volume indices
1980=100 OTS basis seasonally adjusted
Consumer goods Intermediate goods Capital goods
Total Machinery Passenger motor cars Miscellaneous Total Machinery Miscellaneous Total Machinery Miscellaneous
1986 104 66 89 116 108 111 128 101 99 152
1986
First quarter 98 58 86 110 109 112 121 98 95 151
Second quarter 102 62 91 115 107 110 125 100 98 154
Third quarter 107 68 93 120 107 109 134 97 95 152
Fourth quarter 107 76 87 121 111 114 132 107 106 152
1987
First quarter 117 72 109 130 108 110 134 106 108 140
Second quarter 118 71 114 130 104 106 136 105 103 149
Third quarter 128 81 121 142 107 108 142 111 112 154
1986
January 98 53 90 109 106 1 1 1 115 99 96 152
February 100 62 89 112 109 112 123 96 94 152
March 96 59 79 109 110 114 126 98 96 151
April 103 61 96 114 106 109 122 99 97 156
May 103 59 90 116 109 113 125 105 103 157
June 101 65 86 114 107 109 129 96 94 151
July 107 70 83 123 111 113 136 100 97 155
August 108 65 105 118 103 105 133 94 93 147
September 106 68 90 120 106 110 133 98 95 153
October 102 74 93 111 111 114 130 105 103 152
November 110 77 75 131 110 111 134 104 104 150
December 108 78 93 120 113 117 133 111 112 153
1987
January 112 70 115 120 104 105 131 104 108 125
February 125 75 96 146 113 115 141 110 109 158
March 115 72 117 124 107 111 128 103 105 136
April 128 75 129 140 105 107 140 105 105 146
May 114 70 108 126 103 107 132 104 104 137
June 113 69 106 125 104 103 137 105 100 162
July 131 78 134 142 106 106 133 108 108 150
August 115 76 108 127 104 104 137 107 107 149
September 138 88 122 156 111 113 155 118 120 162

Exports finished manufactured goods less erratics
£ million, OTS basis seasonally adjusted
Consumer goods Intermediate goods Capital goods
Total Machinery Passenger motor cars Miscellaneous Total Machinery Miscellaneous Total Machinery Miscellaneous
1986 7,074 513 1,362 5,141 13,682 10,097 1,365 10,183 7,704 2,070
1986
First quarter 1,615 106 299 1,197 3,343 2,472 320 2,453 1,841 502
Second quarter 1,732 117 340 1,261 3,353 2,467 334 2,523 1,901 519
Third quarter 1,832 133 362 1,324 3,407 2,506 356 2,467 1,856 518
Fourth quarter 1,896 157 361 1,360 3,579 2,652 355 2,740 2,106 532

population projects or projects with a population component. These are in India, Kenya, Pakistan and Tanzania.