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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 21 Mar 1990

Vol. 397 No. 3

Written Answers. - Beef Imports/Exports.

Paul McGrath

Question:

108 Mr. McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the quantity of beef imported into Ireland in each of the years from 1987 to 1989 inclusive; the amount of this which was re-exported; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Following are the latest figures of imports of beef from 1987 onwards published by the Central Statistics Office:

Year

Quantity ('000 tonnes)

1987

8,826

1988

11,727

1989

16,898

(January-October)

Information on quantities re-exported is not available.
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