Mr. O'Neillasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the number of officials employed on the Irish Border customs duty; their yearly salaries; and the number and cost of motors employed.
§ Mr. Boyd-CarpenterThe number of Customs and Excise officials in Northern Ireland employed wholly or mainly on Customs control on the Land Boundary is 249 and the annual cost in salaries approximately £135,000. The number of motor cars in use is 32 at an estimated annual cost of £6,000.