HC Deb 09 May 1996 vol 277 c215W
Sir Wyn Roberts

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will publish the net balance of trade between the United Kingdom and the rest of the EU for each year since accession [28175]

Mr. Oppenheim

The net visible trade balance between the UK and the current 15 EU members for each year since 1973 is published by the Office for National Statistics in table A3 of the "Monthly Review of External Trade Statistics", a copy of which is available in the Library of the House. It is also available on the central shared database, which can be accessed from the Library of the House.