asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce whether he can state the total amount of flour imported into the Saorstát since the 1st January, 1928, and the total amount imported for the corresponding period in the years 1923 to 1927, inclusive.

The quantities of wheaten flour imported into the Saorstát in the first three months of each of the years 1924 to 1928 were as follows:

Statistics are not available for the first three months of the year 1923.