asked the Taoiseach the total value of emigrants' remittances for each of the years from 1967 to the latest year for which figures are available, distinguishing between (a) Great Britain and Northern Ireland and (b) other countries.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Emigrants' Remittances.
10.
With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report, a statement setting out the particulars requested for the years 1967-1971.
Following is the statement:
INFLOW of emigrants remittances and legacies from abroad 1967-1971.
|
1967 |
1968 |
1969 |
1970 |
1971 |
|
|
£ million |
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|
Great Britain and Six Counties |
5.8 |
5.7 |
5.5 |
7.5 |
5.0 |
|
Other Areas |
11.0 |
15.4 |
16.2 |
16.4 |
20.0 |
|
Total |
16.8 |
21.1 |
21.7 |
23.9 |
25.8 |