asked the Taoiseach the estimated revenue remittances from emigrants for each financial year over the past decade.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Emigrants' Remittances.
4.
With your permission, Sir, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement setting out the particulars requested for the years 1960 to 1968. Corresponding figures for 1969 are not yet available. It is not possible to supply the data on a financial year basis.
Following is the statement:
Inflow of emigrants' remittances and legacies from abroad 1960-68.
1960 |
1961 |
1962 |
1963 |
1964 |
1965 |
1966 |
1967 |
1968 |
|
£millions |
|||||||||
Great Britain and Six Counties |
5.8 |
6.5 |
6.3 |
5.7 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
7.0 |
5.8 |
5.7 |
Other Areas |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.9 |
8.8 |
8.2 |
11.0 |
13.5 |