asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce (a) the combined net profit or loss before tax and financing charges (b) the combined net profit or loss before tax (c) the Government subventions and (d) the numbers employed in each of the following commercial semi-state bodies; Irish Steel and NET, for each of the years 1980 to 1986 inclusive.
Written Answers - State-sponsored Bodies Returns.
The following is the information requested:
Irish Steel Limited — 1980-1986* (£000's)
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
|
(a) Net Profit/(Loss) before Tax and Financing Charges |
(6,454) |
(13,580) |
(11,417) |
(11,086) |
(11,392) |
(11,510) |
2,130 |
(b) Net Profit/(Loss) before Tax |
(7,200) |
(17,394) |
(22,409) |
(21,489) |
(23,074) |
(17,488) |
501 |
(c) Government Subventions |
Nil |
Nil |
25,000 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
(d) Numbers Employed |
733 |
732 |
628 |
630 |
632 |
637 |
521 |
*Financial Year of Irish Steel ends on 30 June.
Nitrigin Éireann Teoranta (£'000s)*
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
|
(a) Net Profit/(Loss) before Tax and Financing Charges |
(9,553) |
6,993 |
19,288 |
15,120 |
31,498 |
16,112 |
(356) |
(b) Net Profit/(Loss) before Tax |
(55,617) |
(36,979) |
(15,419) |
(25,328) |
2,871 |
4,823 |
(19,569) |
(c) Government Subventions |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
(d) Numbers Employed |
1,498 |
1,161 |
985 |
942 |
821 |
715 |
656 |
*The Financial Year for NET ends on 31 December.