asked the Minister for Finance if he will state, in respect of each of the last five years for which the information is available, the quantities of (a) stout, (b) porter, and (c) other beer (i) exported, and (ii) retained for home consumption.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Exports of Stout, Porter and Other Beer.
Mr. Corish
Separate figures for stout, porter and other beer are not available. The quantities of beer (a) exported, and (b) retained for home use in each of the last five years for which the information is available are as set out in a table which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Debates.
Following is the statement:—
|
Year ended |
Exported (Standard barrels) |
Retained for Home Use (Standard barrels) |
|
31/3/1942 |
905,346 |
596,818 |
|
31/3/1943 |
691,363 |
576,857 |
|
31/3/1944 |
483,077 |
746,669 |
|
31/3/1945 |
661,683 |
778,624 |
|
31/3/1946 |
802,122 |
868,161 |