HC Deb 21 March 1994 vol 240 cc39-40W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what was the(a) output, (b) level of exports, (c) level of imports and (d) consumption of wool yarn in (i) Italy and (ii) the United Kingdom in (1) 1973, (2) 1979 and (3) 1991; what was United Kingdom output as a percentage of the Italian output in each of these three years; and what were United Kingdom imports from and exports to Italy of wool yarn in each of the three years.

Mr. Needham

Information of wool yarn production is regularly published by the UN in "Monthly Bulletin of Statistics", a copy of which is available in the Library of the House. Information on the trade in wool yarn of the United Kingdom and Italy is regularly published by the UN in "Yearbook of International Trade Statistics", a copy of which is available in the Library of the House. Information on the United Kingdom's trade with Italy in wool yarn is published by the Central Statistical Office in "Overseas Trade Statistics of the United Kingdom", which can be obtained from the Library of the House.

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