asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce whether he can state (a) the total amount of wheat and flour, respectively, imported into Saorstát Eireann during the period 1st January, to 30th April, 1927; and (b) the total amounts imported during the same period in 1928.

The quantities of wheat and wheaten flour imported into Saorstát Eireann during the four months 1st January to 30th April of each of the years 1927 and 1928 were as follows:—