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Machine Tool Industry

Volume 181: debated on Wednesday 21 November 1990

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Mr. Steinberg

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the amount exported by the machine tool industry for each year from 1979 to 1989.

Mr. Sainsbury

The information is as follows:

United Kingdom Exports of Metal Working Machine Tools11979–1989
Year£ million
1979291
1980367
1981355
1982353
1983283
1984320
1985372
1986379
1987426
1988524
1989526
1 Activity Heading 3221 of the Standard Industrial Classification (Revised 1980).