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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 20 Feb 1980

Vol. 318 No. 1

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Footwear and Clothing Industries.

18.

asked the Taoiseach the quantity and value of (a) footwear and (b) clothing imported each month during the period January 1979 to January 1980 inclusive.

With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the imports of (a) footwear and (b) clothing during each month of the period January-December 1979. Data in respect of January 1980 are not yet available.

Following is the statement:—

Imports of footwear and clothing in each month January-December 1979.

Footwear

Clothing

Quantity Pairs

Value£000

Quantity tonnes

Value£000

January

716,817

2,378

824

8,741

February

1,006,852

3,894

912

10,901

March

1,064,511

4,705

1,047

13,254

April

940,320

3,446

1,014

13,168

May

1,163,285

3,830

1,099

13,196

June

749,605

2,946

976

11,529

July

853,352

4,262

937

10,976

August

831,972

4,228

1,202

14,838

September

835,693

5,075

1,268

16,322

October

799,091

4,624

1,619

20,632

November

909,343

4,855

1,793

20,947

December

450,604

2,401

813

9,749

Total

10,321,445

46,644

13,504

164,253

When will the latter information be made available?

We will have it for the Deputy next month.

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