Imports Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 19 September 2018

Wednesday, 19 September 2018

Questions (60)

Lisa Chambers

Question:

60. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has carried out research or has statistical analysis of imports that arrive into Dublin port and are then transported to Northern Ireland; if so, the details of the analysis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37927/18]

Written answers

Minister for Finance

I am advised by Revenue that the customs data available in relation to imports coming into Dublin Port does not enable an analysis to be undertaken of the share of this trade that might be destined for or transported to Northern Ireland.