asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will give the following data in respect of each one of the commercial semi-State companies under the aegis of his Department:—(a) the total debt of the company, foreign and domestic; (b) the total of their debt which is not specifically guaranteed by means of Acts of the Oireachtas; (c) the borrowing covered by letters of comfort or other non-statutory forms of assurance; and if he will supply corresponding data for the same date five years previously.
Written Answers. - Commercial Semi-State Companies.
827.
The information in respect of the two commercial semi-State bodies which operate under the aegis of my Department is supplied in the tabular statement below:
|
Body |
Total Borrowings |
Non-guaranteed Borrowing |
Borrowings covered by letters of comfort etc. |
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|
1984 |
1979 |
1984 |
1979 |
1984 |
1979 |
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|
Domestic |
Foreign |
Domestic |
Foreign |
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|
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
|
|
Siúicre Éireann CPT (a) |
53.128 |
Nil |
29.317 |
0.445 |
23.128 |
29.762 |
Nil |
Nil |
|
Irish National Stud Co. Ltd. (b) |
Nil |
Nil |
0.004 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
(a) Position as at 30 September
(b) Position as at 30 November.