asked the Taoiseach (1) the total exports to and (2) the total imports from communist countries in 1965.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Trade with Communist Countries.
With your permission, Sir, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing the required information.
Following is the statement:
TOTAL imports from and total exports to communist countries in the year 1965.
Country (Origin for Imports: Destination for Exports) |
Imports |
Total Exports |
£ |
£ |
|
Bulgaria |
17,650 |
55 |
Hungary |
108,178 |
38,955 |
Poland |
2,876,625 |
379,394 |
Romania |
140,326 |
42 |
Czechoslovakia |
537,733 |
209,462 |
USSR |
1,116,197 |
750,116 |
Germany, Eastern |
1,140,038 |
204,393 |
Albania |
41 |
— |
Yugoslavia |
234,118 |
5,995 |
Korea, North |
13,542 |
— |
China |
439,876 |
4,188 |
Mongolia, Outer |
12,072 |
— |
Vietnam, North |
220 |
3,393 |
Cuba |
168,963 |
12,623 |
Are our imports from communist countries increasing or decreasing?
These are the figures for one year.
The Deputy did not ask for that information in the question.
Mr. O'Malley
What will they make Deputy L'Estrange?
The Minister had to do a lot of sweating before he got in.