Dáil Tuesday 31 May 1983

Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Wheat Acreage and Imports.

Questions in this session

Wheat acreage and imports 2 speeches

O'Keeffe requested wheat acreage for 1980–82 and millable wheat imports for 1980–83; Barrett said he would circulate the available figures, including estimated feed-wheat imports.

Ned O'Keeffe, Seán Barrett

Ned O'Keeffe Mr. E. O'Keeffe Fianna Fáil

asked the Taoiseach the total acreage of wheat grown in Ireland in 1980, 1981 and 1982; and the tonnage of millable wheat imported in 1980, 1981, 1982 and 1983.

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Seán Barrett Mr. Barrett Fine Gael

(Dún Laoghaire): I propose to circulate a statement setting out the information requested by the Deputy in so far as it is available.

Following is the statement:

Acreage of wheat sown and imports of wheat in 1980, 1981, 1982 and 1983.

*Includes imports of feed wheat which have been estimated at 8,500 tonnes in 1980, 22,400 tonnes in 1981 and 15,600 tonnes in 1982.

**Revised.

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