Of the turnround of nearly £12 billion between 1978 and 1984, some £3 billion was accounted for by motor vehicles and components.
It is being made fitter to compete when the turnround comes and the dark clouds roll away.
The average turnround time for the whole year was 6.3 working days.
That year-on-year performance is impressive and maintains the turnround in our economic performance started in 1979.
The standards could be changed regularly because one must admit that the turnround in political control of local authorities is frequent.
We very much hope that the changes will ensure that the turnround is effective even at times of greatly increased demand.
That means a net turnround of £100 million to the taxpayer's advantage.
The results show a remarkable turnround in the confidence of its members and provides extremely encouraging evidence that the turnround will come soon.
