asked the Taoiseach the total amount of cereals imported each year from 1966 to the latest available date.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Cereals Imports.
With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing the required information.
Following is the statement:
IMPORTS OF CEREALS IN EACH YEAR 1966 TO 1970.
Quantity |
Value |
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1966 |
1967 |
1968 |
1969 |
1970 |
1966 |
1967 |
1968 |
1969 |
1970 |
|
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
cwt. |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Cereals: |
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Unmilled |
12,023,862 |
8,837,191 |
10,256,902 |
7,200,723 |
8,137,822 |
15,118,845 |
11,350,456 |
13,566,016 |
9,216,451 |
11,272,881 |
Milled |
26,061 |
39,124 |
31,693 |
30,755 |
120,099 |
67,912 |
99,330 |
79,849 |
81,371 |
222,742 |
Cereal preparations |
287,449 |
132,864 |
167,638 |
212,324 |
238,704 |
1,227,213 |
1,245,879 |
1,647,610 |
2,116,339 |
2,296,280 |
You wanted to get away from No. 1.
Is it not about time——
On which question is the Deputy asking a supplementary?
On No. 1.
We have gone away from No. 1 long ago.
Since when?
Since we took No. 2.
Is the Parliamentary Secretary not aware that with the decimalisation of our currency and the "dismalisation" of Fianna Fáil the whole country now is in a state of "chassis"?