asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the quantities of beer and spirits retained for home consumption in the financial years 1958 and 1959.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Beer and Spirits for Home Consumption.
13.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate with the Official Report a tabular statement giving the required information.
Following is the statement:—
NET duty-paid quantities retained for home consumption.
Year ended 31st March |
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1958 |
1959 |
|
Standard Barrels |
Standard Barrels |
|
Beer |
856,512 |
828,100(approximate) |
Proof Gallons |
Proof Gallons |
|
Spirits |
756,248 |
799,700(approximate) |