asked the Minister for Defence if he will indicate the estimated cost of the Army dietary scales at mid-May, 1958, giving the prices in a form similar to that given in a reply of 28th May, 1958.
Written Answers. - Cost of Army Dietary Scales.
On the basis of the menu furnished in the reply of the 28th May, 1958 and for which comparative costings as at mid-February, 1958 were given in that reply, the following statement shows the cost at mid-May, 1958, per head, per day and per week:—
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Contract Prices |
Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Average Retail Prices |
National Average Retail Prices |
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£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
10th May, 1958 |
3 |
10¼ |
5 |
2½ |
5 |
1 |
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|
11th,,,, |
3 |
5½ |
4 |
11¼ |
4 |
10¼ |
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|
12th,,,, |
3 |
11 |
5 |
2¼ |
5 |
0¼ |
|||
|
13th,,,, |
3 |
10¾ |
5 |
2½ |
5 |
0¼ |
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|
14th,,,, |
3 |
9¾ |
4 |
11¼ |
4 |
10¼ |
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|
15th,,,, |
4 |
0 |
5 |
5½ |
5 |
3¼ |
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|
16th,,,, |
2 |
3¾ |
3 |
6½ |
3 |
6½ |
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|
1 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
14 |
5¾ |
1 |
13 |
7¾ |