§ Mr. Ralph HowellTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the principal cereal substitutes with the prices paid by the compounders imported into(a) the United Kingdom and (b) the European Economic Community.
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Average unit values1 of principal cereal substitutes imported during January to October 1990 into: £ per tonne European Community United Kingdom From third countries From rest of EC From third countries All sources Manioc 88.3 neg neg neg Maize Gluten Feed 87.1 93.9 89.5 90.2 Maize Germ Cake 89.5 neg neg neg Citrus Pulp 88.9 98.8 102.0 101.5 Other Fruit Waste 75.1 neg neg neg Beet Pulp 88.0 90.5 95.3 93.5 Sweet Potatoes 104.7 neg neg neg Brans 64.5 94.1 86.0 93.4 and (b) the expenditure on agricultural support as a percentage of the gross domestic product, for the years 1960–61, 1970–71 and each year from 1980–81 to 1990–91.
§ Mr. CurryInformation on the average unit values of imports of the principal cereal substitutes during the period January to October 1990 is shown in the table. Comparisons may be affected by many factors including variations in date of importation, transport and handling costs, origin and specification of the product.
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European Community United Kingdom From third countries From rest of EC From third countries All sources Brewers/distillers waste 94.9 77.4 92.2 88.6 Other starch residues 95.3 neg neg neg Source: based on Eurostat data.
Notes:
neg = negligible imports recorded.
1 average unit value is the aggregate value of imports (cif) dividedby quantity of imports. Import levies and duties (applicable only to brans and manioc) are not included in the valuations of imports direct from third countries but may be reflected in valuation of re-exports and transhipments.