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Mr. Banks
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish the figures for the numbers of trees and shrubs imported into the United Kingdom for each of the last five years.
Mrs. Fenner
The information is as follows:
| Imports of trees and shrubs: 1977–1981 ('000s) | |
| Number | |
| 1977 | 65,085 |
| 1978 | 82,227 |
| 1979 | 88,259 |
| 1980 | 72,887 |
| *1981 | 66,415 |
| * January to June and September to December only. | |