asked the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries if Bord Bainne have adequate supplies of milk powder to meet Irish market commitments; and if the importation of milk powder is contemplated.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Milk Powder Supplies.
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Since September, 1969, Bord Bainne have been facilitating the supply of milk powder at reduced prices for the manufacture of calf milk replace for the home market but this arrangement is now under review in the light of the current improved export market for dairy products. The answer to the second part of the question is "No".