asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the gallon-age of whiskey at present in bond, and the number of gallons in bond of (a) five years old and under, (b) from five to six years old, (c) from six to seven years old, (d) over seven years old; and, if the Minister is unable to give exact details, whether he will give an estimate of the details required; also to state the withdrawals from bond of whiskey during each three-months period of the last two years; and if he will further state the years in which whiskey was distilled recently in this country, and the quantity distilled in each year since 1936.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Whiskey in Bond.
The figures required by the Deputy are not at present available. If the Deputy puts his question down for a day next week, I will endeavour to give him any particulars that may, without detriment to the public interest, be disclosed.