asked the Taoiseach if he will state the total imports of pleasure boats for each of the past five years from (1) the United Kingdom and (2) other countries.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Imports of Pleasure Boats.
4.
The Official Import List does not contain a separate heading for pleasure boats. However, with your permission, Sir, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement showing the available relevant information relating to imports of certain ships and boats for the year 1961 to 1964, and in the period January-November, 1965.
Following is the statement:—
IMPORTS of certain ships and boats in the years 1961-1964 and in the period January-November, 1965.
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Description and Country of Origin |
1961 |
1962 |
1963 |
1964 |
1965 January-November |
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Quantity |
Value |
Quantity |
Value |
Quantity |
Value |
Quantity |
Value |
Quantity |
Value |
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No. |
£ |
No. |
£ |
No. |
£ |
No. |
£ |
No. |
£ |
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Ships and boats: |
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Newly built: |
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Not exceeding 250 tons: |
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United Kingdom |
116 |
46,095 |
139 |
83,743 |
40 |
26,613 |
217 |
66,128 |
168 |
121,168 |
|
Other Countries |
19 |
20,184 |
12 |
44,045 |
35 |
6,057 |
30 |
59,682 |
47 |
34,606 |
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Not newly built* |
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|
United Kingdom |
55 |
19,238 |
102 |
83,411 |
41 |
67,248 |
56 |
62,040 |
64 |
292,961 |
|
Other Countries |
22 |
4,327 |
82 |
52,478 |
3 |
24,115 |
12 |
117,439 |
9 |
8,384 |
* Including in 1961-62 ships, boats and other floating structures, not elsewhere specified.