asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state in respect of each county the amount of the Agricultural Grant payable under the Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Act, 1935, allotted in the county in respect of (1) primary allowance, (2) employment allowance, and (3) supplementary allowance and the gross total of the amounts so allotted as (1) primary allowance, (2) employment allowance, and (3) supplementary allowance.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Agricultural Grants
Mr. Boland
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement, which I shall circulate in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
RATES ON AGRICULTURAL LAND (RELIEF) ACT, 1935.
AGRICULTURAL GRANT—1934-35.
Table showing by Counties the amount of the Primary, Employment, Supplementary Allowances and Urban Shares.
|
COUNTY |
Shares of Dublin and Urban Districts |
Primary Allowance |
Employment |
Supplementary Allowance |
Total Grant, 1934-35 |
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|
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
£ |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
|
Carlow |
— |
15,079 |
9,401 |
9,111 |
10 |
0 |
33,591 |
10 |
0 |
||
|
Cavan |
176 |
0 |
0 |
51,824 |
6,368 |
4,074 |
10 |
0 |
62,442 |
10 |
0 |
|
Clare |
— |
61,958 |
13,638 |
16,072 |
0 |
0 |
91,668 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Cork South |
1,864 |
0 |
0 |
49,798 |
62,092 |
48,387 |
10 |
0 |
238,803 |
10 |
0 |
|
Cork N.W |
76,004 |
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|
Donegal |
462 |
0 |
0 |
59,938 |
11,082 |
9,916 |
0 |
0 |
81,398 |
0 |
0 |
|
Dublin |
681 |
0 |
0 |
18,593 |
14,417 |
27,818 |
16 |
6 |
61,509 |
16 |
6 |
|
Galway |
— |
93,005 |
10,303 |
13,146 |
10 |
0 |
116,454 |
10 |
0 |
||
|
Kerry |
— |
72,425 |
14,166 |
6,481 |
0 |
0 |
93,072 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Kildare |
959 |
0 |
0 |
18,284 |
13,134 |
17,891 |
10 |
0 |
50,268 |
10 |
0 |
|
Kilkenny |
— |
35,489 |
21,557 |
19,380 |
0 |
0 |
76,426 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Laoighis |
— |
27,059 |
12,614 |
10,488 |
0 |
0 |
50,161 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Leitrim |
— |
34,384 |
2,671 |
1,650 |
10 |
0 |
38,705 |
10 |
0 |
||
|
Limerick |
— |
56,993 |
29,943 |
29,923 |
0 |
0 |
116,859 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Longford |
255 |
0 |
0 |
24,831 |
4,653 |
4,490 |
0 |
0 |
34,229 |
0 |
0 |
|
Louth |
— |
20,178 |
9,786 |
12,687 |
10 |
0 |
42,651 |
10 |
0 |
||
|
Mayo |
1,059 |
0 |
0 |
82,296 |
5,687 |
5,069 |
0 |
0 |
94,111 |
0 |
0 |
|
Meath |
— |
27,921 |
16,046 |
38,921 |
10 |
0 |
82,888 |
10 |
0 |
||
|
Monaghan |
264 |
0 |
0 |
39,933 |
6,459 |
5,110 |
0 |
0 |
51,766 |
0 |
0 |
|
Offaly |
416 |
0 |
0 |
28,353 |
11,182 |
9,705 |
10 |
0 |
49,656 |
10 |
0 |
|
Roscommon |
— |
51,903 |
6,708 |
9,332 |
0 |
0 |
67,943 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Sligo |
— |
41,090 |
5,346 |
4,922 |
10 |
0 |
51,358 |
10 |
0 |
||
|
Tipperary N.R. |
662 |
0 |
0 |
32,374 |
15,058 |
11,316 |
0 |
0 |
59,410 |
0 |
0 |
|
Tipperary S.R. |
277 |
0 |
0 |
37,670 |
20,918 |
24,329 |
0 |
0 |
83,194 |
0 |
0 |
|
Waterford |
— |
24,219 |
15,943 |
16,993 |
0 |
0 |
57,155 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Westmeath |
— |
28,867 |
8,898 |
17,867 |
0 |
0 |
55,632 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Wexford |
— |
41,076 |
25,640 |
14,253 |
0 |
0 |
80,969 |
0 |
0 |
||
|
Wicklow |
237 |
0 |
0 |
21,201 |
11,877 |
12,678 |
10 |
0 |
45,993 |
10 |
0 |
|
Dublin C.B. |
1,680 |
13 |
6 |
— |
— |
— |
1,680 |
13 |
6 |
||
|
TOTALS |
8,992 |
13 |
6 |
1,173,405 |
385,587 |
402,015 |
6 |
6 |
1,970,000 |
0 |
0 |
asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state in respect of each county the total amount, if any, by which the proportion of the Agricultural Grant payable to that county under the Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Act, 1935, has been reduced in accordance with Section 8, sub-section (3), of that Act, and the gross total of any such reduction; and the manner of disposal of such amount.
Mr. Boland
No reduction in pursuance of Section 8, sub-section (3) of the Rates on Agricultural Land (Relief) Act, 1935, has been made in the portion of the Agricultural Grant payable to any county.