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Dáil
‹ Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Building Material Imports.

Finished copper piping imports

Summary

Fahey requested import quantities and countries of origin for finished copper piping in 1985 and 1986. Barrett provided available data through August 1986; the Ceann Comhairle declined a supplementary question under the House’s procedure for circulated statements.

asked the Taoiseach if he will give details of the amount of finished copper piping products imported in 1985 and 1986; and their country of origin.

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

, Dún Laoghaire): I will circulate a statement giving the available data for the year 1985 and the period January to August 1986 (the latest period for which such data is available).

Following is the statement:

Imports of Copper Piping Products (in Tonnes)

Comment on this

Does the statement include countries outside the EC and, if so, what are those countries?

Comment on this
Thomas J. Fitzpatrick An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

I would prefer that the Deputy did not ask that. We had a very long discussion about this and eventually I got the House to accept that there would not be supplementary questions on circulated statements.

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