HC Deb 25 May 1993 vol 225 cc488-9W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will publish a table showing the average incidence of tariffs on imports and exports of manufactures in(a) 1972 and (b) 1992 in (i) the United Kingdom and (ii) the original EEC Six, and indicating the average loss of tariff preference between the United Kingdom and (x) Denmark, (y) the Irish Republic and (z) Commonwealth countries since 1972.

Mr. Needham

No. The provision of this detailed information would incur disproportionate costs in terms of resources and time.

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