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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 23 Jul 1970

Vol. 248 No. 12

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Value of £.

2.

asked the Taoiseach the value of the £1 in 1922, 1932, 1948, 1951, 1954, 1957 and at the latest available date.

It is estimated on the basis of the consumer price index numbers that at mid-May, 1970, £1 would purchase the same quantum of goods and services at retail prices as would

s.

d.

5

1

in

1922

4

3

,,

1932

8

7

,,

1948

9

5

,,

1951

10

10

,,

1954

12

0

,,

1957

The latest figures available——

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