HC Deb 17 January 1994 vol 235 cc378-9W
Mr. Foulkes

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what export licences were granted in 1993 for arms or arms-related equipment to Indonesia.

Mr. Needham

In 1993, 51 licences were issued for goods listed in schedule 1 part III group 1 of the Export of Goods Control Order 1992.

Mr. Foulkes

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what was the level of imports and exports with Indonesia in each of the past 10 years.

Mr. Needham

The information is given in the table:

United Kingdom trade with Indonesia
Year United Kingdom imports £ millions United Kingdom exports £ millions
1983 169.4 193.6
1984 181.5 186.7
1985 156.5 175.3

Year United Kingdom imports £ millions United Kingdom exports £ millions
1986 141.2 196.5
1987 144.8 236.0
1988 233.7 203.3
1989 273.1 183.9
1990 327.9 198.0
1991 415.2 198.0
1992 536.0 312.8

Source: Business Monitor MA20, Overseas Trade Statistics of the United Kingdom.

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