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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 2 May 1957

Vol. 161 No. 6

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Gaeltarra Éireann Discounts.

asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht if he will state the percentage discount, authorised by the management of Gaeltarra Éireann, allowable to (a) wholesalers and (b) retailers in respect of (i) linen, (ii) tweed, (iii) knitwear and (iv) toys, etc.

Aire na Gaeltachta (Seán Ó Loingsigh)

Ós i bhfoirm táible atá an freagra seo, tá beartaithe agam le do chead-sa a Cheann Comhairle é a chur sa timpeall leis an Tuairise Oifigiúil.

Seo leanas an t-eolas a h-iarradh:—

Taispeántar sa táible seo na rátaí lascainí caighdeánacha atá údraithe ag bainistíocht Ghaeltarra Éireann.

(A) MÓR-DHÍOLTÓIRÍ.

Lascaine Trádála

Lascaine Airgid

(i) Lin-éadach

Nil

Nil

(ii) Bréidín

Nil

4%— 30lá

3½%— 60 lá

3%— 90 lá

2½%—120 lá

Glan thairis sin

(iii) Cniotáil—Maisin

4%— 30 lá

Cniotáil

13%

3½%— 60 lá

Láimh

3%— 90 lá

Cniotáil

Nil

2½%—120 lá

Láimhinni

Nil

Glan thairis sin

Cótai Leapan

(13% do ghréasanna ar leith. Nil do ghréasanna eile)

(iv) Bréagáin

25%

3¾%— 7 lá

Málaí Siopadóireachta

20%

2½%— 30 lá

Scoile

Súsaí naí-chóiste

Nil

Glan thairis sin

(B) MION-DÍOLTÓIRÍ.

Lascaine Trádála

Lascaine Airgid

(i) Lin-éadach

Nil

Nil

(ii) Bréidín

Nil

5%— 30 lá

3¾%— 60 lá

2½%— 90 lá

Glan thairis sin

(iii) Cniotáil

Nil

5%— 30 lá

3¾%— 60 lá

2½%— 90 lá

Glan thairis sin

(iv) Bréagán, málai, etc.

Nil

3¾%— 7 lá

2½%— 30 lá

Glan thairis sin

asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht if a percentage discount higher than that authorised by the management of Gaeltarra Éireann to (a) wholesalers and (b) retailers has been claimed by any firms or business houses in the City of Dublin; if the said claims were allowed, if he will state the reasons therefor, the names of the said firms or business houses, and the amounts involved in each such case from 1st January, 1953, to 1st March, 1957; and further, if any such claim was disallowed if he will state the reason therefor.

Ós i bhfoirm táible atá an freagra seo tá beartaithe agam le do chead-sa, a Cheann Comhairle, é a chur sa timpeall leis an Tuairisc Oifigiúil.

Seo leanas an t-eolas a hiarradh:—

Éilithe ó ghnóluchtaí i gcathair Bhaile Átha Cliath ar lascaine níos airde ná na lascainí caighdeánacha atá ceadaithe ag Bainistíocht Ghaeltarra Éireann.

(1) Eilithe a lomháladh sa tréimhse 1/1/53 go 1/3/57

(a) Mór-dhíoltóiri

Ainm an ghnóluchta

Méid an lascaine a lómhaladh ar éileamh ón ghnólucht

An fáth gur lomháladh an t-éileamh ag an Bainistíocht

Messrs. Todd Burns & Co. Ltd.

£332

8

4

Earraí fó-chaighdéanacha

£305

9

9

do.

£7

5

9

Ar mhaithe le deaghthoil

(lascaine airgid)

Messrs. O'Reilly & Co. (Dublin) Ltd.

£4

11

1

Earraí fó-chaighdéanacha

Messrs. Crowe Wilson & Co. Ltd.

£83

17

10

do.

£20

15

3

Ar mhaithe le deaghthoil

(lascaine airgid)

£59

13

0

do.

(lascaine airgid)

Messrs. Nicholson Bros. Ltd.

£30

11

9

Earraí fo-chaighdéanacha

Messrs. Colette Modes

£47

3

0

Ar mhaithe le deaghthoil

(lascaine airgid)

Messrs. William St. Warehouse Co. Ltd.

£27

0

1

Ar mhaithe le deaghthoil

(lascaine airgid)

Messrs. Dooley Burton & Co. Ltd.

Lascaine airgid 3½%—

Ag féachaint do mhéid agus sásúlacht an chuntais

90 lá in ionad 3½%—

60 lá

(b) Mion-díoltóirí

NIL

(2) Eilithe a diúltaíodh sa tréimhse 1/1/53 go 1/3/57

Diúltaíodh éilithe ós na gnóluchtaí seo leanas toisc nach raibh an Bhainistíocht sásta gur cóir iad a lomháil:

(a) Mór-dhíoltóiri

Ainm an ghnóluchta

Méid an lascaine a héiliodh

Messrs. Todd Burns & Co. Ltd.

£40

4

8

lascaine tradála

Messrs. Arnott & Co. Ltd.

29

4

0

do.

Messrs. Liberty Gowns Ltd

13

11

3

lascaine airgid

Messrs. William St. Warehouse Co. Ltd.

9

1

5

do.

Messrs. Colette Modes

7

0

11

do.

Doreen (Dublin) Ltd.

4

1

1

do.

Messrs. Walroyds Ltd.

3

18

0

do.

Messrs. Milne Models Ltd.

3

16

10

do.

Messrs. Verby & Co. Ltd.

2

18

9

do.

Messrs. Edde, Ltd.

1

18

4

do.

Messrs. Gailwear, Ltd.

1

12

0

do.

Messrs. Roches Stores (Dublin) Ltd.

1

4

5

do.

Messrs. J. Nichol Ltd.

0

13

9

do.

Avril (Sportswear) Ltd.

0

8

11

do.

Messrs. Dooley-Burton & Co. Ltd.

Lascaine airgid 4%—120 lá agus 4% 90 lá ar an ngnó leo.

Messrs. Crowe Wilson & Co. Ltd.

Lascaine airgid 5%—30 lá ar an ngnó leo.

Messrs. Edde Ltd.

Lascaine airgid 6%—7 lá ar an ngnó leo.

Messrs. Peerless Fashions Ltd.

Lascaine airgid 6%—7 lá ar an ngnó leo.

(b) Mion-dioltóirí

Ainn an ghnóluchta

Méid an Lascaine a héilíodh

Messrs. Blackrock Tailoring Co. Ltd.

£82

3

8

lascaine trádála

asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht whether the granting of claims for a percentage discount higher than that authorised by the management of Gaeltarra Éireann to firms or business houses in the City of Dublin has resulted in a loss in public moneys, and, if so, what steps he proposes to take to make good the said loss.

Nior tugadh lascaine ar bith d'aon gnólucht i geathair Bhaile Átha Cliath gan údarás ó bhainistíocht Ghaeltarra Éireann. Mar sin, ní éiríonn an dara cuid den cheist.

Would the Minister state whether this higher percentage claim was granted either prior or subsequent to the goods being offered by the accredited agent?

Is féidir gur tugadh an lascaine sa bhreis tar éis na h-earraí bheith glactha ag an ngólucht sin. Níor tugadh lascaine ar bith d'aon ghnólucht i gcathair Bhaile Átha Cliath gan cead ó bhainistíocht Ghaeltarra Éireann.

Is it not a fact that the percentage discount higher than that usually authorised was offered by the accredited agent and was subsequently authorised under duress from that agent by the management of Gaeltarra Éireann?

Ní raibh sé sin i gceist aon uair.

Is it not bad manners to have one person asking questions in English and the other person answering in Irish? Could they not both agree to use either Irish or English?

Ní freagróidh mé i mBéarla, mar Aire na Gaeltachta, aon Teachta sa Dáil a thuigeann Gaeilge, go mór mór iar-Aire na Gaeltachta.

That will not restore the Irish language.

The purpose for which Irish is being used in this case is extremely doubtful.

One useful purpose is that the public will not understand the answer.

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