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Written question asked by Austin Mitchell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 July 1996. It was answered by Angela Knight (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 July 1996 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
If he will list the figures for import penetration of the United Kingdom market for manufactures by imports from other EU countries for each year since 1970; if he will list the revised figures for import penetration of the UK market for manufactures for each year since 1970; what assessment he has made of the impact of the shift to standard industrial classification 1992 on the figures for import penetration and what has been the import share of the United Kingdom market for manufactures in each year since 1980; and what is his forecast for long-term change in that share. - Including table.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
281 c95-6W; 35713;35715;35710;35932
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Imports Manufacturing industries Manufactured goods Import penetration
Contains statistics
Yes