asked the Taoiseach the amounts and value of upper and sole leather imported in each of the years 1970, 1971 and 1972 to date.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Leather Imports.
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Imports of upper leather, so far as they can be distinguished in the official import statistics, in 1970 amounted to 4,401,189 sq. ft. valued at £931,670 and in 1971 to 4,748,670 sq. ft. valued at £1,054,605. Import figures for sole leather are not distinguished in the import list. The January, 1972, figures are not yet available.