asked the Taoiseach the total exports and imports for the year 1965; and the adverse trade balance.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Exports and Imports.
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It is provisionally estimated that for 1965 total exports amounted to £224,198,000, imports to £370,806,000 and the import excess to £146,608,000.
I should like to ask the Taoiseach what steps, if any, he intends taking to right this appalling situation, or is he waiting until he brings the whole ship of State and each and every one of us down along with him?
That is a separate question.
I think we are entitled to ask what steps——
It is an entirely separate question.
It affects each and every one of us very much at the present time.
It is altering the unemployment statistics.