Bernard J. Durkan
Question:83 Mr. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of import licences granted in the past 12 months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7306/01]
Written Answers. - Import Licences.
In the 12 month period to end-February 2001, my Department issued 10,967 import licences. These were in respect of the import of textiles, textile garments, iron and steel products, footwear, ceramics, porcelain, gloves, ornamental ceramic articles of porcelain, glassware, bicycles, toys, puzzles, parts and accessories of toys, playing cards and brushes.