Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Industry – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 27 July 1983.
Mr Roger King
, Birmingham, Northfield
12:00,
27 July 1983
Will my right hon. Friend comment on the fact that the so-called reduction in tariffs that we now have is merely a sop, in that, up to the 1600cc level, Spain can send over 50,000 cars into Britain, whereas my workers in Longbridge can send only 997 vehicles to Spain? If we wait until Spain joins the European Community, we shall wait a very long time.