The information requested by the Deputy is given in the following table:
Exports of live cattle in 1992*
Destination
|
Value
|
|
£(000)
|
Northern Ireland
|
37,511
|
Great Britain
|
6,157
|
Egypt
|
5,800
|
Netherlands
|
5,210
|
Yemen
|
2,901
|
Italy
|
2,895
|
France
|
2,596
|
Saudi Arabia
|
2,218
|
Other Countries
|
1,813
|
Total
|
67,099
|
* In general it should be noted that commodity detail from external trade statistics does not include:—(a) transactions (non-dutiable) of less than £200 each; (b) trade by firms operating in Shannon Free Airport; and (c) postal packages not covered by customs entries.