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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Footwear Industry.

Footwear industry statistics

Summary

Kirk asked about footwear imports, domestic production and industry employment; the Minister grouped Questions 1–5 and said he would circulate a statement with the information.

asked the Taoiseach the number of pairs and value of footwear imported in 1982, 1983 and 1984.

2.

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asked the Taoiseach the percentage of the country's footwear needs supplied by imports in the years 1982, 1983 and 1984.

3.

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asked the Taoiseach the number of people employed in the footwear industry in the country at present.

4.

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asked the Taoiseach the number of pairs and value of footwear manufactured in the country during 1982, 1983 and 1984.

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asked the Taoiseach the number of people employed in the footwear industry in the country in 1975.

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Nuala Fennell Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach (Mr. Barrett Fine Gael

, Dún Laoghaire): I propose to take Questions Nos. 1 to 5, inclusive, together and to circulate a tabular statement showing the information requested by the Deputy.

Following is the statement:

Footwear Statistics

†Estimates

‡ Latest available data

* Provisional

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