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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 6 Nov 1940

Vol. 81 No. 3

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Export Bounty on Butter.

asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will state the total sums paid by way of bounty on butter exported during each of the years 1938, 1939 and 1940.

The amounts paid by way of (a) bounty under the Dairy Produce (Price Stabilisation) Act, 1935, and (b) subsidy out of the Vote for Export Subsidies, in the period mentioned are as follows:—

1938

1939

1940 (to 31/10/40)

£

£

£

(a) Bounty

165,365

150,581

180,560

(b) Subsidy

114,653

105,666

204,285

TOTALS

£280,018

£256,247

£384,845

Will the Minister say how many months are covered in those figures?

It is a whole year in each case, as the exports are completed for this year.

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