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Dáil Éireann debate -
Friday, 18 Jun 1926

Vol. 16 No. 13

LETTERKENNY URBAN DISTRICT ELECTRIC LIGHTING ORDER, 1926. - MONEY RESOLUTION—UNIVERSITY EDUCATION (AGRICULTURE AND DAIRY SCIENCE) BILL, 1926.

The Dáil went into Committee on Finance.

I move:—

Chun aon Acht do chur i bhféidhm a rithfar sa tsiosón so chun Coláiste na hEolaíochta agus Coláiste Talmhaíochta Albert d'aistriú chun Coláiste na Príomh-Scoile, Baile Atha Cliath, chun socrú airgeadais agus eile do dhéanamh chun roinn talmhaíochta do bhunú agus do choinneáil suas i gColáiste na Príomh-Scoile, Baile Atha Cliath, agus chun an Coláiste sin d'fheidhmiú na bhfeidhmeanna atá á gcólíona go dtí so ag Coláiste na hEolaíochta agus ag Coláiste Talmhaíochta Albert fé seach; chun socrú airgeadais agus eile do dhéanamh chun roinn eolaíochta déiríochta do bhunú i gColáiste na Phriomh-Scoile, Corcaigh; chun socrú níos fearr do dhéanamh maidir le hárus do Príomh-Scoil Náisiúnta na hEireann; agus chun leasú do dhéanamh chun na gcrícheanna san agus chun crícheanna eile, ar an Irish Universities Act, 1908, go bhfuil sé oiriúnach a údarú go n-íocfar amach as airgead a sholáthróidh an tOireachtas na suimeanna so leanas, eadhon:—

A. Le Coláiste na Príomh-Scoile, Baile Atha Cliath:—

(1) suim ná raghaidh thar £7,250 chun foirgintí do dheisiú agus d'atharú agus chun fearaistí do cheannach;

(2) suim £25,000 chun crícheanna caipitúla;

(3) suim £66,000 sa bhliain airgeadais dar tosach an ladh lá d'Abrán, 1926, agus suim bhliantúil de £82,000 i ngach bliain airgeadais ina dhiaidh sin in ionad an deontais bhliantúla de £32,000 is inioctha go dtí so;

(4) suim ná raghaidh thar £9,422 sa bhliain airgeadais dar tosach an ladh lá d'Abrán, 1926, agus suim bhliantúil ná raghaidh thar £24,984 i ngach bliain airgeadais ina dhiaidh sin chun crícheanna roinne talmhaíochta generálta;

B. Le Coláiste na Príomh-Scoile, Corcaigh:—

(1) suim ná raghaidh thar £67,000 chun caiteachais ar thailte, ar fhoirgintí agus ar fhearaistí chun crícheanna roinne colaíochta déiríochta;

(2) suim £15,000 chun crícheanna caipitiúla;

(3) suim bhliantúil de £40,000 sa bhliain airgeadais dar tosach an ladh lá d'Abrán, 1926, agus i ngach bliain airgeadais ina dhiaidh sin in ionad an deontais bhliantúla de £20,000 is iníoctha go dtí so;

(4) suim ná raghaidh thar £3,600 sa bhliain airgeadais dar tosach an ladh lá d'Abrán, 1926, agus suim ná raghaidh thar £13,000 i ngach bliain airgeadais ina dhiaidh sin chun crícheanna roinne eolaíochta déiríochta;

C. Le Príomh-Scoil Náisiúnta na hEireann:—

(1) suim £4,000 chun áitreabh d'fháil; agus

(2) suim £900 chun an t-áitreabh san d'bheabhasú.

That, for carrying into execution any Act of the present session to transfer the College of Science and the Albert Agricultural College to University College, Dublin, to make financial and other provision for the establishment and maintenance of a faculty of Agriculture in University College, Dublin, and the performance by that College of the functions heretofore fulfilled by the College of Science and the Albert Agricultural College respectively to make financial and other provision for the establishment of a faculty of Dairy Science in University College, Cork, to make better provision for the accommodation of the National University of Ireland, and for those and other purposes to amend the Irish Universities Act, 1908, it is expedient to authorise the payment out of moneys to be provided by the Oireachtas of the following sums, namely:—

A. To University College, Dublin:—

(1) a sum not exceeding £7,250 for repairs and alterations in buildings, and purchase of equipment;

(2) a sum of £25,000 for capital purposes;

(3) a sum of £66,000 in the financial year beginning on the 1st day of April, 1926, and an annual sum of £82,000 in every subsequent financial year in lieu of the annual grant of £32,000 heretofore payable;

(4) a sum not exceeding £9,422 in the financial year beginning on the 1st day of April, 1926, and an annual sum not exceeding £24,984, in every subsequent financial year for the purposes of a faculty of general agriculture;

B. To University College, Cork:—

(1) a sum not exceeding £67,000 for expenditure on lands, buildings and equipment for the purposes of a faculty of dairy science;

(2) a sum of £15,000 for capital purposes;

(3) an annual sum of £40,000 in the financial year beginning on the 1st day of April, 1926, and in every subsequent financial year in lieu of the annual grant of £20,000 heretofore payable;

(4) a sum not exceeding £3,600 in the financial year beginning on the 1st day of April, 1926, and a sum not exceeding £13,000 in every subsequent financial year for the purposes of a faculty of dairy science;

C. To the National University of Ireland:—

(1) a sum of £4,000 for the acquisition of premises; and

(2) a sum of £900 for the improvement of such premises.

Question put and agreed to.
Resolution ordered to be reported.
The Dáil went out of Committee.
Resolution reported.
Question—"That the Dáil agree with the Committee in this Resolution"— put and agreed to.
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