asked the Minister for Agriculture (a) the amount and (b) the value of Irish meat which has gone into intervention each year since the introduction of the intervention scheme.
Written Answers. - Intervention Scheme.
412.
The following is the approximate quantity and value of Irish beef bought into intervention each year since 1973:
|
Quantity |
Value |
|
|
(tonnes) |
(£ million) |
|
|
1973 |
2,380 |
1.6 |
|
1974 |
121,480 |
32.7 |
|
1975 |
136,620 |
111.2 |
|
1976 |
70,970 |
69.2 |
|
1977 |
91,200 |
112.7 |
|
1978 (Oct) |
66,210 |
91.7 |