asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the yardage of woollen cloth exported in the grey and white and reimported dyed and finished; further, if he will examine the matter with a view to assuring continued protection for our woollen mills.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dyed Woollen Cloth.
The yardage of woollen cloth exported for dyeing and finishing and reimported is not shown separately in the official trade statistics. The question of having the entire dyeing and finishing requirements of the woollen and worsted industry performed within the country is receiving attention.