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Dáil

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Commission on Emigration.

asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will now state when the report of the Commission on Emigration will be available.

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William Norton Minister for Social Welfare (Mr. Norton) Labour Party

I would refer the Deputy to the reply given by me to questions by Deputies O'Grady and McGrath on the 25th ultimo.

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I suppose we are to take it that the Labour Party has no plan, after three years.

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May I say that I explained to two Deputies of Deputy Burke's Party that the report was being written? I hope he will be able to understand it when it is being presented.

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I hope so.

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Would the Tánaiste indicate whether the report of this commission will contain some information as to the number of exiles who returned as a result of the Fianna Fáil campaign?

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Patrick Hogan An Leas-Cheann Comhairle Labour Party

That is a separate question.

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And as a result of the famous pamphlet.

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Will the Tánaiste also state how many of these poor fellows returned to this country and had to go back again?

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Patrick Hogan An Leas-Cheann Comhairle Labour Party

That is a separate question.

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