asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will state in respect of last year, or a recent period, the estimated distribution of the Exchequer allowance to creameries according to county and province, in expansion of the information given at page 25 of his Department's Notes dated June, 1964.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Exchequer Allowances to Creameries.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to have circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
County |
Exchequermilk price allowance to creameries in respect of 12 months ended 31st October, 1964. (Note (1)) |
£ |
|
MUNSTER: |
|
Clare |
297,886 |
Cork |
1,329,602 |
Kerry |
655,829 |
Limerick |
860,173 |
Tipperary |
642,683 |
Waterford |
182,545 |
TOTAL for Munster |
£3,968,718 |
LEINSTER: |
|
Carlow |
Note (2) |
Kildare |
Note (2) |
Kilkenny |
317,539 |
Laois |
57,195 |
Longford |
Note (3) |
Meath |
Note (3) |
Offaly |
Note (4) |
Westmeath |
18,529 |
Wexford |
81,219 |
TOTAL for Leinster |
£474,482 |
ULSTER: |
|
Cavan |
367,348 |
Donegal |
29,301 |
Monaghan |
168,371 |
TOTAL for Ulster |
£565,020 |
CONNACHT: |
|
Galway |
Note (3) |
Leitrim |
116,195 |
Mayo |
Note (5) |
Roscommon |
Note (6) |
Sligo |
232,116 |
TOTAL for Connacht |
£348,311 |
TOTAL |
£5,356,531 |
NOTES:
(1) Cream-separating stations are included under the counties in which the central creameries to which they supply their cream are located.
(2) Included under Kilkenny.
(3) Included under Cavan.
(4) Included under Westmeath.
(5) Included under Sligo.
(6) Included under Cavan, Leitrim and Sligo.