§ Mr. David NicholsonTo ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will print in theOfficial Report the surplus of deficit on the United Kingdom's total trade in pharmaceutical products in 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 and 1988, the total value of exports and imports of pharmaceuticals in 1987 and 1988, the total value of parallel imports of pharmaceuticals from other European Economic Community members for 1986, 1987 and 1988, and the total value of parallel imports from Greece in 1986, 1987 and 1988.
§ Mr. Alan ClarkInformation parallel imports from countries in the European Community is not available. The remaining information requested is given in the following tables:
Table 1 United Kingdom trade in medicinal and pharmaceutical products 1984 to 1988 Value in £ million Division 54 Balance 1984 680.1 1985 836.6 1986 853.0 1987 834.4 1988 859.4
Table 2 Total value of imports and exports of medicinal and pharmaceutical products 1987 to 1988 Value in £ million Exports Imports 1987 1,620.7 786.3 1988 1,735.3 875.9 Notes:
(i) 1988 figures are provisional.
(ii) exports fob; imports cif.
Source: Overseas Trade Statistics.