asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the amounts of food subsidies paid from Votes other than that for the Department of Industry and Commerce in the years 1947-48 and 1948-49.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Food Subsidies.
The only vote other than that for Industry and Commerce from which food subsidies were paid in the years in question was the Vote for Agricultural Produce Subsidies. Payments from this Vote amounted to £2,064,992 in 1947-48 and £2,294,506 in 1948-49.