asked the Taoiseach if he will state (i) the number and value of cattle exported to each of the countries on the European Continent for the year 1948-49; (ii) the number and value of horses exported during the same period.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Live-stock Exports.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement containing the desired information.
Following is the statement:—
IRELAND.
DOMESTIC EXPORTS OF CATTLE AND HORSES TO THE EUROPEAN CONTINENT IN THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDED 31ST MARCH, 1949.
|
Description and Country of Destination |
Quantity |
Value |
|
No. |
£ |
|
|
CATTLE: |
||
|
Belgium |
11,460 |
647,016 |
|
France |
140 |
7,526 |
|
Italy |
3,000 |
188,463 |
|
Netherlands |
30,379 |
1,682,303 |
|
Switzerland |
3,079 |
296,070 |
|
HORSES: |
||
|
Belgium |
16,301 |
504,931 |
|
France |
3,664 |
178,332 |
|
Germany |
2 |
670 |
|
Gibraltar |
3 |
400 |
|
Italy |
149 |
11,784 |
|
Malta |
1 |
300 |
|
Netherlands |
75 |
1,875 |
|
Portugal |
1 |
60 |
|
Spain |
20 |
1,200 |
|
Switzerland |
451 |
31,958 |
|
Turkey |
2 |
2,350 |