asked the Minister for Agriculture the estimated quantity of butter which will be exported in 1963, and the excess over estimated production this represents, quoted in terms of weight of butter and of subsidy for export provided.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Butter Exports.
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Exports of butter in the 1963-64 season are expected to amount to 21,150 tons. This quantity includes 7,600 tons brought forward from the previous season. It is estimated that losses on these exports will amount to £2,975,000 of which two-thirds will be contributed by the Exchequer.