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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 18 Jan 1984

Vol. 347 No. 1

Written Answers. - Postal and Telecommunication Sectors.

333.

asked the Minister for Communications the net profit or loss incurred by (a) the postal and (b) the telecommunications sectors of his Department each year from 1975 to 1982, inclusive; and the projected profits of An Post and Bord Telecom Éireann for 1984, 1985 and 1986.

The information sought for the years 1975 to 1982 inclusive is as follows:

Year

Postal Sector (£000)

Telecommunications Sector (£000)

Profit (Loss)

Profit (Loss)

1975

(£1,191)

(£15,405)

1976

£4,243

(£12,353)

1977

£1,217

(£7,276)

1978

(£2,565)

(£15,207)

1979

(£17,011)

(£23,775)

1980

(£16,767)

(£22,372)

1981

(£8,100)*

(£28,372)*

1982

£5,400*

(£32,397)*

* Unaudited Accounts

I have sought information from the companies to enable consideration to be given to the setting of financial tagets for them over the next few years.

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