asked the Minister for Agriculture if he can state the total quantity of barley which Messrs. A. Guinness, Son and Company, Limited, have contracted to purchase from growers, and the estimated quantity of Irish barley used by this firm during each of the past three years.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Barley Purchases.
I am not prepared to disclose any information relating to the affairs of individual firms which may have been obtained by my Department for official purposes, and so I regret that I cannot furnish the information sought by the Deputy.