HC Deb 15 October 1991 vol 196 c128W
Mr. Rowlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is the latest estimate of annual imports from Hungary; and what are the major items imported.

Mr. Sainsbury

[holding answer 14 October 1991]: United Kingdom imports from Hungary for the eight months ended August 1991 were £67.1 million. The three main items were (1) articles of apparel and clothing accessories; (2) electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances not elsewhere specified and electrical parts thereof; and (3) non-ferrous metals.

Information on United Kingdom trade is published monthly in Business Monitor MM20 "Overseas Trade Statistics of the United Kingdom" which is available in the Library of the House.

Mr. Rowlands

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is the latest estimate of United Kingdom exports to Hungary; and what are the major items exported.

Mr. Sainsbury

[holding answer 14 October 1991]: United Kingdom exports to Hungary for the eight months ended August 1991 were £86.9 million. The three main items were (1) general industrial machinery and equipment not elsewhere specified and machine parts not elsewhere specified; (2) machinery specialised for particular industries; and (3) organic chemicals.

Information on United Kingdom trade is published monthly in Business Monitor MM20 "Overseas Trade Statistics of the United Kingdom" which is available in the Library of the House.