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Rhodesia (Exports)

Volume 806: debated on Wednesday 11 November 1970

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asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is his estimate of the potential value of exports to Rhodesia that have been cancelled due to the observance of sanctions on the basis of the growth in the value of West German and French exports to Rhodesia in each of the last three years.

An estimate cannot be made in the way suggested; German and French exports to Rhodesia fell sharply last year to very low levels and were in each case less than the United Kingdom's.