asked the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Tourism if he will state in respect of (i) Nítrigin Éireann Teo., (ii) Irish Steel Ltd. and (iii) Ceimici Teo. for each of the last three years (a) the turnover, (b) the capital employed, (c) the trading profits, (d) the interest paid, (e) the net profit, (f) the total wages and salaries, (g) the social insurance and superannuation contributions by the employer, (h) the total payroll costs, and (i) the average number of employees and the number at end-year.
Written Answers. - Semi-State Body Statistics.
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The information requested by the Deputy in connection with Nítrigin Éireann Teoranta, Irish Steel Ltd. and Ceimicí Teoranta is contained in the annual accounts of these companies, which are laid before the Houses of the Oireachtas annually. The questions raised by the Deputy at (f), (g) and (h) relate to the internal day-to-day administration of the companies concerned.