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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 18 Nov 1942

Vol. 88 No. 16

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin Purveyors and Producers of Milk.

asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state, in respect of each of the years 1937 to 1941, inclusive, the number of regular purveyors and producers of milk for sale in (a) Dublin City, and (b) Dublin County; and, further, whether he will state the number of such persons selling designated and/or pasteurised milk.

The information, so far as it is available, has been compiled in the form of a statistical table which will be circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the table referred to:—

DUBLIN CITY

Year

No. of Purveyors

No. of Producers

No. of licensees for the sale of specially designated milk

Highest Grade

Pasteurised

Standard

1937

430

43

1938

1,456

219

1939

1,802

225

34

322

4

1940

2,045

201

33

542

2

1941

1,876

257

31

622

2

DUBLIN COUNTY (INCLUDING DUN LAOGHAIRE BOROUGH AND HOWTH URBAN DISTRICT.)

Year

No. of Purveyors

No. of Producers

No. of licensees for the sale of specially designated milk

Highest Grade

Pasteurised

Standard

1937

599

478

1938

810

578

1939

856

601

10

136

1940

806

552

9

141

1941

834

575

10

138

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