§ 58. Dr. Dickson Mabonasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food why he authorised a Press announcement on 1st November, 1962, in which it was stated that the Irish Sugar Company will with certain exceptions buy at ordinary commercial prices from the British Sugar Board whatever imported raw sugar it requires for refining in the Republic, whereas from the draft agreement
— lb. per head per annum 1960 1961 1962 (provisional) Beef—bone in (dressed carcase weight) 45.6 47.5 48.6 bone out (dressed carcase weight) 2.0 1.5 2.0 Mutton and lamb (dressed carcase weight) 24.6 25.0 24.2 Pork (dressed carcase weight) 19.4 19.2 22.2 Offal (product weight) 9.1 9.6 10.0 Canned meat (imported-product weight) 8.6 8.7 8.3 Bacon and Ham (side weight) 26.0 26.1 27.1 Total meat and bacon (edible weight) 114.8 116.6 120.7 Poultry (plucked and drawn weight) 12.5 14.0 14.6 Game and Rabbits (product weight) 0.6 0.6 0.6 Total meat, bacon, game and poultry (edible weight) 124.0 126.9 131.4