asked the Minister for Finance in respect of 1958-59 and 1959-60 the total revenue from customs and excise duties and special import duties on (a) tobacco, (b) petrol and oil, (c) beer, (d) spirits, (e) motor cars, parts and accessories, etc., (f) betting, (g) entertainments, (h) matches, (i) table waters and (j) wine, and the estimated revenue under each of these heads for 1960-61.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Customs and Excise and Special Import Duties: Revenue.
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The answer is in the form of a tabular statement and I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
CUSTOMS AND EXCISE REVENUE.
(Including Special Import Levies)
|
Head of Duty |
1958-59 Net receipts |
1959-60 Approximate Net receipts |
1960-61 Estimated Net receipts |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
Tobacco |
25,121,346 |
27,214,800 |
28,730,000 |
|
Petrol and Oil |
12,646,812 |
13,375,200 |
13,600,000 |
|
Beer |
8,413,984 |
8,876,000 |
8,925,000 |
|
Spirits |
6,941,749 |
7,207,400 |
7,385,000 |
|
Motor cars, parts and accessories |
2,639,977 |
3,127,400 |
3,514,500 |
|
Betting |
986,050 |
886,900 |
900,000 |
|
Entertainments |
1,542,947 |
1,333,400 |
850,000 |
|
Matches |
435,678 |
460,100 |
467,000 |
|
Table Waters |
268,171 |
311,300 |
230,500 |
|
Wine |
439,547 |
449,100 |
450,000 |