asked the Minister for Social Welfare if, in view of the Buy Irish campaign, he has advised all State-sponsored bodies under the aegis of his Department to support the campaign; and if he will indicate the amount of foreign purchases of manufactured goods, on contract or otherwise, by his Department and by the State-sponsored bodies in the past 12 months, excluding goods which are not manufactured in Ireland.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Buy Irish Campaign.
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There are no State-sponsored bodies under the aegis of my Department. In the past 12 months no foreign purchases of manufactured goods, on contract or otherwise, were made by my Department.