asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he can state the quantity of margarine (i) produced in this country, and (ii) imported in the last year for which figures are available.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Home and Foreign Margarine.
(i) The latest year for which figures of production in this country of margarine are available is 1947, when production amounted to 148,741 cwt.; (ii) there have been no imports of margarine since the year 1947 when the imports of this commodity amounted to 3 cwt.