Eoin Ryan
Ceist:136 Mr. E. Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment the source of his information for the statement contained in his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 3 of 27 April 1995, that phosphate-free products represent about 40 per cent of overall domestic consumption of washing powders and liquids; if he will give comparative figures for previous years; if he will publish figures to show the quantities in use and trends in use of such substances by agriculture and industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8585/95]