asked the Minister for Finance the amount of Government annual expenditure as a percentage of Gross National Product in each financial year from 1956-57 to 1966-67 inclusive.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Government Expenditure.
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As the information requested by the Deputy is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
|
Year |
Government Current Expenditure as Percentage of Gross National Product |
|
1956-57 |
22.1 |
|
1957-58 |
22.2 |
|
1958-59 |
21.0 |
|
1959-60 |
20.2 |
|
1960-61 |
20.7 |
|
1961-62 |
21.0 |
|
1962-63 |
21.6 |
|
1963-64 |
22.3 |
|
1964-65 |
23.4 |
|
1965-66 |
24.4 |
|
1966-67 |
25.5 |