HC Deb 01 March 1988 vol 128 c514W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what was the total domestic output of record players and decks (761.2,763.18), the percentage exported and the share of the domestic market taken by imports in each year since 1975.

Mr. Atkins

The available information is shown in the table.

1Record players and decks
£ millions
2Sales Export (fob) Imports (cif)
1975 46 42 7
1 Not including coin operated mechanisms.
2 Sales data relate primarily to units in the United Kingdom with a minimum employment of 25.