asked the Taoiseach the number of tin cans imported in the past year.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Tin Can Imports.
2.
With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement setting out information relating to the weight and value of imports of tin cans. No information is available relating to the number of tin cans imported.
Following is the statement:
IMPORTS of tinplate containers of a capacity of less than 50 litres in the period August 1975-July 1976.
|
Metric tons |
£000 |
|
|
Cans for preserves |
4,449 |
1,631 |
|
Churns for the Conveyance of Milk |
30 |
18 |
|
Other, of a thickness of: less than 0.5 mm |
14,879 |
6,269 |
|
0.5 mm or more |
1,182 |
756 |