asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the percentage share of the Irish market which is now held by manufacturing imports.
Written Answers. - Manufacturing Imports.
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, Limerick East): There are no official statistics relating to this matter available. However, a survey published by the IDA in September 1985 entitled The Irish Economy Expenditures of the Irish Manufacturing Sector — a Statistical Profile— shows that in 1983, 39 per cent of raw materials used by Irish industry were imported.