§ Mr. Austin MitchellTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what assessment he has made of the reasons for the difference between the rate of change in the level of United Kingdom exports according to table 6.5 of "Eurostat Basic Statistics of the Community, 1993" in(a) 1978 to 1989 and (b) 1975 to 1979.
§ Mr. NeedhamThe Department has not undertaken such an assessment.