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Mr. Jim Callaghan
asked the Secretary of State for Defence what was the total value of British armaments exports and imports during the years 1977–78. 1978–79 and 1979–80.
Mr. Pym
The estimated value of exports and imports of United Kingdom defence equipment at actual price levels for the years concerned is as follows:
| £ million | ||
| Exports | Imports* | |
| 1977–78 | 800 | 64 |
| 1978–79 | 850 | 102 |
| 1979–80 | 1,050 (provisional) | 113 |
| * Categories of equipment which can be identified through the Customs and Excise tariff only. | ||