asked the Taoiseach the quantity and value of fish imported in 1966.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Fish Imports.
3.
Imports of fish and fish preparations during the year 1966 were valued at £1,236,167. Details of these imports are shown in a statement which, with your permission, Sir, I propose to circulate in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
IMPORTS of fish and fish preparations during 1966.
|
Commodity |
Quantity cwts. |
Value £ |
|
Fish, not in airtight containers, fresh, chilled or frozen: |
||
|
Fish fingers and fish sticks |
4,623 |
82,450 |
|
Other: |
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|
Plaice |
3,282 |
24,997 |
|
Herrings |
2,035 |
2,533 |
|
Cod |
512 |
10,653 |
|
Salmon |
73 |
2,007 |
|
Other |
14,405 |
45,022 |
|
Fish, smoked but not further prepared: |
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|
Coley and tusk |
20,301 |
128,901 |
|
Cod |
710 |
7,445 |
|
Kippered herrings |
1,790 |
14,175 |
|
Other |
3,961 |
42,264 |
|
Fish, dried or salted, but not further prepared |
1,633 |
12,490 |
|
Shellfish, fresh, chilled or frozen, salted or dried |
3,320 |
108,562 |
|
Fish in airtight containers: |
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|
Herrings |
2,419 |
29,364 |
|
Salmon |
21,764 |
505,981 |
|
Sardines |
5,083 |
77,698 |
|
Other |
3,172 |
63,048 |
|
Fish preparations in airtight containers |
224 |
7,805 |
|
Fish and fish preparations, n.e.s. |
3,934 |
65,490 |
|
Shellfish in airtight containers |
95 |
4,912 |
|
Shellfish otherwise prepared or preserved |
9 |
370 |
|
TOTAL |
93,345 |
1,236,167 |