HC Deb 10 January 1989 vol 144 c477W
Mr. Pike

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will publish the percentage of the British footwear market of imports from Korea and Taiwan for each of the last three years for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Atkins

The figures are as follows:

United Kingdom Footwear Market (SIC 4510)
Percentage (by value) taken by Imports from South Korea and Taiwan
1985 1986 1987
South Korea 1.9 2.0 3.0
Taiwan 3.3 2.9 4.0