asked the Taoiseach the total cost of (i) new and (ii) second-hand fishing vessels imported into Ireland in each of the years 1961 to 1965.
Written Answers. - Cost of Imported Boats.
128.
The Official Import List does not contain separate headings for fishing vessels. The only available relevant information is as follows:—
IMPORTS of Ships and Boats.
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1961 |
1962 |
1963 |
1964 |
1965 |
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Ships and boats: |
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Newly built: |
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Exceeding 250 tons |
No. |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
— |
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Value |
£ |
1,000,000 |
106,000 |
1,936,577 |
140,809 |
— |
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Not exceeding 250 tons |
No. |
135 |
151 |
75 |
247 |
224 |
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Value |
£ |
66,279 |
127,788 |
32,670 |
125,810 |
166,612 |
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Not newly built |
No. |
77 |
184 |
44 |
68 |
76 |
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Value |
£ |
23,565 |
135,889 |
91,363 |
179,479 |
330,421 |
129.
asked the Taoiseach the number of (i) new and (ii) second-hand pleasure-craft imported into the State in each of the years 1961 to 1965; and the total values in each case.
The Official Import List does not contain separate headings for pleasure-craft. The available relevant information is contained in the reply to Question 128.