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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 18 May 1965

Vol. 215 No. 11

Written Answers. - Liquor Retained for Home Consumption.

102.

asked the Minister for Finance the quantity of (a) proof gallons of spirits (b) standard barrels of beer (c) gallons of cider and (d) gallons of wine retained for home consumption in the calendar year 1964.

Following is the information:

Commodity

Unit of Quantity

Quantities retained for home consumption in the calendar year 1964

Spirits (Home-made and Imported)

Proof Gallon

1,121,893

Beer (Home-made and Imported)

Standard Barrel

999,756

Cider and Perry (Home-made and Imported)

Gallon

604,912

Wine (a)

Gallon

802,685

(a) The quantity shown consists entirely of imported wine. Particulars of consumption of home-made wine (which is not dutiable) are not available.

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