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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 1 Mar 1933

Vol. 46 No. 2

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Allocation of Relief Grants by Office of Public Works.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the total amount of moneys from Relief Grants provided during the current year which has been allocated through the Office of Public Works and the amount of such moneys which has been allocated to, and the amount which up to the last date for which particulars are available has been spent in, each administrative county in (a) rural districts, and (b) towns having local government.

A statement giving the detailed information required has been prepared and will be supplied to the Deputy.

Following is the statement:

UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF VOTE, 1932-33.

Statement showing amounts allocated and issued or expended in respect of Minor Relief Schemes administered by the Commissioners of Public Works.

County

Allocated

Amounts issued on Imprest Accounts to Co. Surveyors to 28/2/33.

Expenditure notified by Co. Surveyors to 31st Jan., 1933. (latest date available).

£

£

£

Carlow

2,064

500

Cavan

5,973

5,000

2,568

Clare

5,402

3,136

2,197

Cork

16,520

5,562

2,452

Donegal

14,800

9,646

2,613

Dublin

Galway

13,726

8,350

7,417

Kerry

12,357

10,340

5,827

Kildare

4,736

3,327

1,756

Kilkenny

1,120

250

Leitrim

8,880

4,372

2,054

Leix

3,392

1,500

597

Limerick

1,920

500

Longford

3,872

2,803

1,669

Louth

3,594

2,200

229

Mayo

13,829

10,574

4,660

Meath

1,920

1,593

202

Monaghan

2,688

2,000

703

Offaly

3,147

1,700

488

Roscommon

8,870

4,800

4,063

Sligo

7,840

5,000

3,079

Tipperary, N.R.

1,440

300

Tipperary, S.R.

1,440

500

Waterford

5,027

3,237

1,596

Westmeath

5,568

4,000

2,262

Wexford

2,613

500

Wicklow

2,991

1,238

TOTALS

155,729

92,923*

46,432

NOTE: 1. Of the total allocated about £4,000 went to towns having local government/ and the balance to rural districts. The expenditure shown is all in respect of rural districts, no returns of expenditure in any urban area having yet been received.

*2. To this total must be added £2,644 in respect of Headquarters expenditure (Supervision, etc.).

UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF VOTE, 1932-33.

Statement showing amounts allocated and expended out of Relief Grants (other than Grants for Minor Relief Schemes) administered by the Commissioners of Public Works.

Grants allocated

Expenditu notified to 28th February 1933

Administrative County

Towns

Rural Districts

Total

£

£

£

£

s.

d.

Clare

10,000

10,000

7,152

5

8

Cork County Borough (including Cork Harbour)

3,900

3,900

2,975

9

10

Cork County:

Kinsale (Harbour)

500

500

497

5

7

Donegal:

Buncrana (Harbour)

6,000

6,000

2,853

15

5

Dublin County Borough

12,800

12,800

10,549

0

0

Kildare:

Droichead Nuadh

1,000

1,000

1,046

15

6

Monaghan

150

150

147

15

5

Waterford County Borough (including Waterford Harbour)

2,000

2,000

1,586

19

4

Westmeath:

Athlone

2,000

2,000

395

18

6

Wexford

5,000

5,000

1,008

13

7

TOTALS

28,200

15,150

43,350

28,213

18

10

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