HC Deb 22 May 1997 vol 294 c132W
Mr. Gordon Prentice

To ask the President of the Board of Trade how many bottles of champagne were imported from France in each year since 1992. [1104]

Mrs. Roche

The number of bottles of champagne the UK imports from France is not available. The volumes, in millions of litres, are given in the following table.

Year Millions litres
1992 11.1
1993 14.3
1994 17.8
1995 14.0
1996 15.5

Source:

HM Customs and Excise.