Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Confectionery Imports. Sugar-based confectionery imports
Summary
Imports were valued at £40.2 million in 1980, £48.4 million in 1981 and £53.8 million in 1982. A follow-up asking how the Irish sugar industry would be protected was ruled out of order as inappropriate to the statistical question.
(Limerick West) and Mr. Kitt asked the Taoiseach the value of sugar based confectionery imported in 1980, 1981 and 1982.
Comment on this
(Dún Laoghaire): Imports of sugar confectionary including chocolate and chocolate goods were valued at £40.2 million in 1980, £48.4 in 1981 and £53.8 million in 1982.
Comment on this
May I ask the Minister of State what steps he proposes to take to protect the Irish sugar industry?
