Written question asked by Nicholas Bennett (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 January 1988. It was answered by David Mitchell (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 January 1988 on behalf of the Department of Transport.

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Untitled Written question

Question

To give value & tonnage of imports & exports at ports in 1958, 1968, 1978 & latest available date, distinguishing between ports within & outside national dock labour scheme, & to give % of traffic handled by each category of port as % of total British foreign trade. - Includes list & ref to Port Statistics & Annual Digest of Port Statistics.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

125 c694-6W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Exports Dock labour scheme Imports Ports Manual workers Overseas trade