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Mr. Grylls
asked the Secretary of State for Trade if he will publish the exports achieved by United Kingdom-based pharmaceutical companies in each of the years 1968 to 1978 inclusive.
Mr. Meacher
The value of exports of medicinal and pharmaceutical products in these years has been:
| (£ million fob) | |||||
| 1968 | … | … | … | … | 97 |
| 1969 | … | … | … | … | 119 |
| 1970 | … | … | … | … | 140 |
| 1971 | … | … | … | … | 168 |
| 1972 | … | … | … | … | 181 |
| 1973 | … | … | … | … | 221 |
| 1974 | … | … | … | … | 301 |
| 1975 | … | … | … | … | 373 |
| 1976 | … | … | … | … | 452 |
| 1977 | … | … | … | … | 554 |
| 1978 | … | … | … | … | 655 |