asked the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries if he is aware of the serious decline in bacon production; and what steps will be taken to rectify the matter.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Bacon Production.
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There has been no decline in bacon production. Deliveries of pigs to bacon factories were at a record high level in the year 1970 and deliveries in the first half of 1971 have been higher than in the first half of 1970.