asked the Minister for Finance the names of the State companies from which the Exchequer borrowed money during the past 12 months, and the amount borrowed from each company.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Borrowing from State Companies.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, with your permission to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
State Company |
Amount borrowed since 1st April, 1965 |
Amount repaid 1st April, 1965 |
£ |
£ |
|
Electricity Supply Board |
5,750,000 |
6,750,000 |
Irish life Assurance Co., Ltd. |
1,250,000 |
1,100,000 |
Aer Lingus Teo. |
1,713,000 |
3,621,300 |
Irish Shipping Ltd. |
250,000 |
— |
Industrial Credit Company Ltd. |
500,000 |
500,000 |
Agricultural Credit Corporation Ltd. |
500,000 |
200,000 |
Bord Na Mona |
— |
500,000 |
9,963,000 |
12,671,300 |
As it is a short answer, I wonder would the Minister object to reading it?
I do not mind, if the House agrees. It is a long list of figures.
The reply will be in the Official Report.
Would the Minister read the bigger ones out? The Taoiseach would not like that.