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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 5 Mar 1959

Vol. 173 No. 5

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Fish Imports.

2.

asked the Taoiseach if he will state the quantity, type and value of fish imported during the calendar year 1958.

I propose with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing the quantity and value of imports of fish and fish preparations, according to Official Import List descriptions, in the year 1958.

Following is the statement:—

IMPORTS of Fish and Fish Preparations in the year 1958.

Description

Quantity

Value

cwt.

£

Fish (except shellfish) not in airtight containers:

Fresh, chilled or frozen

7,461

38,624

Dried salted, or Smoked, but not further prepared

29,742

171,243

Shellfish, not in airtight containers

3,019

23,877

Fish and shellfish in airtight containers:

Salmon

13,630

271,169

Sardines

1,679

23,866

Shellfish

35

1,187

Other

5,145

67,229

Fish preparations in airtight containers

190

3,444

Fish and fish preparations, n.e.s.

228

2,237

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