§ MR. O'MARAI beg to ask the Chief Secretary to the Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland whether he will state the estimated value of live stock, cattle, horses, pigs, sheep, etc., in Ireland on December 31st, 1905; and whether he will state the total value of live stock exported in the twelve months ending December 31st, 1905.
MR. BRYCEThe total value of live stock in Ireland on the date mentioned is estimated by the Department of Agriculture at sixty-nine millions sterling, and the total value of live stock exported from Ireland during the year 1905 is estimated at thirteen and quarter millions sterling.