asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of the home consumption of spirits, beer, cider and wine in the calendar year 1963 in the form of a reply of 28th February 1963.
Written Answers. - Home Consumption of Spirits, Beer, Cider and Wine.
81.
Following is the information:—
Commodity |
Unit of Quantity |
Quantity retained for home consumption in the calendar year 1963 |
Spirits (Home-made and Imported) |
Proof Gallon |
1,084,040 |
Cider and Perry (Home-made and Imported) |
Gallon |
652,831 |
Wine (a) |
Gallon |
732,316 |
Beer (Home-made and Imported) |
Standard Barrel |
958,051 |
(a)The quantity shown consists entirely of imported wine. Particulars of consumption of home-made wine (which is not dutiable) are not available.