asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the allocations to the various local authorities of road maintenance and road improvement grants and the payments made from the Road Fund in respect of such grants to the various local authorities in each of the years ended 31st March, 1936, and 31st March, 1937.
Written Answers. - Allocation of Road Grants.
The following statements give particulars of the allocations and payments for the years 31st March, 1936 and 1937.
TABLE showing the ALLOCATIONS from the Road Fund in respect of the Road Maintenance and Road Improvement Grants for the years ended 31st March, 1936, and 31st March, 1937, respectively.
AUTHORITY |
Maintenance |
Improvement |
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Year ended 31st March, 1936 |
Year ended 31st March, 1937 |
Year ended 31st March, 1936 |
Year ended 31st March, 1937 |
|||||||||
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
|
Co. Councils: |
||||||||||||
Carlow |
4,494 |
0 |
0 |
4,374 |
0 |
0 |
13,579 |
0 |
0 |
12,314 |
0 |
0 |
Cavan |
11,238 |
0 |
0 |
11,502 |
0 |
0 |
8,789 |
0 |
0 |
8,740 |
0 |
0 |
Clare |
13,727 |
0 |
0 |
13,568 |
0 |
0 |
14,509 |
0 |
0 |
11,179 |
0 |
0 |
Cork |
31,602 |
0 |
0 |
30,645 |
0 |
0 |
31,080 |
0 |
0 |
27,965 |
0 |
0 |
Donegal |
15,977 |
0 |
0 |
15,512 |
0 |
0 |
14,066 |
0 |
0 |
24,408 |
0 |
0 |
Dublin |
16,340 |
0 |
0 |
16,000 |
0 |
0 |
17,577 |
0 |
0 |
17,657 |
0 |
0 |
Galway |
29,518 |
0 |
0 |
29,634 |
0 |
0 |
25,917 |
0 |
0 |
19,979 |
0 |
0 |
Kerry |
13,517 |
0 |
0 |
18,317 |
0 |
0 |
13,692 |
0 |
0 |
13,384 |
0 |
0 |
Kildare |
13,326 |
0 |
0 |
10,660 |
0 |
0 |
10,035 |
0 |
0 |
9,961 |
0 |
0 |
Kilkenny |
11,950 |
0 |
0 |
11,902 |
0 |
0 |
10,587 |
0 |
0 |
10,223 |
0 |
0 |
Laoighis |
9,200 |
0 |
0 |
11,336 |
0 |
0 |
11,564 |
0 |
0 |
7,724 |
0 |
0 |
Leitrim |
4,132 |
0 |
0 |
3,870 |
0 |
0 |
5,107 |
0 |
0 |
15,285 |
0 |
0 |
Limerick |
11,546 |
0 |
0 |
11,584 |
0 |
0 |
15,136 |
0 |
0 |
12,400 |
0 |
0 |
Longford |
6,538 |
0 |
0 |
5,400 |
0 |
0 |
5,481 |
0 |
0 |
5,547 |
0 |
0 |
Louth |
5,522 |
0 |
0 |
5,522 |
0 |
0 |
7,977 |
0 |
0 |
12,412 |
0 |
0 |
Mayo |
17,378 |
0 |
0 |
15,672 |
0 |
0 |
23,863 |
0 |
0 |
14,346 |
0 |
0 |
Meath |
13,618 |
0 |
0 |
13,396 |
0 |
0 |
12,211 |
0 |
0 |
12,022 |
0 |
0 |
Monaghan |
10,800 |
0 |
0 |
10,700 |
0 |
0 |
13,417 |
0 |
0 |
7,928 |
0 |
0 |
Offaly |
10,073 |
0 |
0 |
9,714 |
0 |
0 |
7,571 |
0 |
0 |
7,550 |
0 |
0 |
Roscommon |
12,624 |
0 |
0 |
12,831 |
0 |
0 |
9,832 |
0 |
0 |
9,555 |
0 |
0 |
Sligo |
8,000 |
0 |
0 |
7,820 |
0 |
0 |
7,714 |
0 |
0 |
7,784 |
0 |
0 |
Tipperary, N.R. |
13,426 |
0 |
0 |
13,580 |
0 |
0 |
8,526 |
0 |
0 |
9,177 |
0 |
0 |
Tipperary, S.R. |
12,140 |
0 |
0 |
11,647 |
0 |
0 |
10,094 |
0 |
0 |
10,308 |
0 |
0 |
Waterford |
7,776 |
0 |
0 |
11,200 |
0 |
0 |
8,875 |
0 |
0 |
9,771 |
0 |
0 |
Westmeath |
8,333 |
0 |
0 |
9,200 |
0 |
0 |
8,470 |
0 |
0 |
13,334 |
0 |
0 |
Wexford |
11,662 |
0 |
0 |
11,958 |
0 |
0 |
15,224 |
0 |
0 |
14,064 |
0 |
0 |
Wicklow |
9,378 |
0 |
0 |
10,592 |
0 |
0 |
11,523 |
0 |
0 |
14,677 |
0 |
0 |
Co. Boro. Councils: |
||||||||||||
Cork |
— |
— |
7,634 |
0 |
0 |
7,916 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Dublin |
— |
— |
51,032 |
0 |
0 |
49,278 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Limerick |
— |
— |
5,506 |
0 |
0 |
3,486 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Waterford |
— |
— |
3,330 |
0 |
0 |
3,263 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Urban Dist. Councils: |
||||||||||||
Arklow |
— |
— |
1,385 |
0 |
0 |
— |
||||||
Bray |
— |
— |
550 |
0 |
0 |
— |
||||||
Drogheda |
711 |
0 |
0 |
599 |
0 |
— |
— |
|||||
Dundalk |
940 |
0 |
0 |
1,054 |
0 |
0 |
2,000 |
0 |
0 |
— |
||
Dun Laoghaire |
— |
— |
4,650 |
0 |
0 |
5,437 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Ennis |
— |
— |
5,270 |
0 |
0 |
— |
||||||
Howth |
— |
— |
1,141 |
0 |
0 |
1,137 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Monaghan |
— |
— |
900 |
0 |
0 |
— |
||||||
New Ross |
— |
— |
2,000 |
0 |
0 |
— |
||||||
Wexford |
— |
— |
600 |
0 |
0 |
— |
||||||
TOTALS |
£335,486 |
0 |
0 |
£339,789 |
0 |
0 |
£430,514 |
0 |
0 |
£410,211 |
0 |
0 |
TABLE showing PAYMENTS from the Road Fund in respect of the Road Maintenance and Road Improvement grants during the years ended 31st March, 1936, and 31st March, 1937, respectively.
AUTHORITY |
Maintenance |
Improvement |
||||||||||
Year ended 31st March, 1936 |
Year ended 31st March, 1937 |
Year ended 31st March, 1936 |
Year ended 31st March, 1937 |
|||||||||
County Councils: |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
£ |
s. |
d. |
Carlow |
4,494 |
0 |
0 |
4,374 |
0 |
0 |
5,910 |
5 |
9 |
6,942 |
0 |
0 |
Cavan |
11,238 |
0 |
0 |
11,502 |
0 |
0 |
7,709 |
9 |
3 |
9,076 |
3 |
8 |
Clare |
13,727 |
0 |
0 |
13,568 |
0 |
0 |
10,925 |
0 |
0 |
4,321 |
0 |
0 |
Cork |
31,602 |
0 |
0 |
30,645 |
0 |
0 |
27,508 |
2 |
9 |
21,762 |
14 |
4 |
Donegal |
15,977 |
0 |
0 |
15,512 |
0 |
0 |
8,017 |
0 |
0 |
11,292 |
0 |
0 |
Dublin |
16,006 |
11 |
4 |
15,654 |
15 |
4 |
7,087 |
0 |
0 |
20,659 |
5 |
2 |
Galway |
29,198 |
15 |
9 |
29,557 |
19 |
2 |
18,818 |
9 |
3 |
18,609 |
18 |
5 |
Kerry |
13,517 |
0 |
0 |
18,317 |
0 |
0 |
11,451 |
0 |
0 |
10,487 |
0 |
0 |
Kildare |
13,326 |
0 |
0 |
10,660 |
0 |
0 |
24,918 |
0 |
0 |
7,206 |
0 |
0 |
Kilkenny |
11,950 |
0 |
0 |
11,902 |
0 |
0 |
10,956 |
0 |
0 |
10,146 |
0 |
0 |
Laoighis |
9,200 |
0 |
0 |
11,336 |
0 |
0 |
11,555 |
0 |
0 |
8,281 |
0 |
0 |
Leitrim |
4,084 |
8 |
0 |
3,870 |
0 |
0 |
3,683 |
0 |
0 |
10,637 |
0 |
0 |
Limerick |
11,478 |
5 |
0 |
11,578 |
16 |
1 |
11,665 |
11 |
6 |
11,855 |
18 |
7 |
Longford |
6,124 |
10 |
0 |
5,039 |
2 |
1 |
5,153 |
0 |
0 |
6,449 |
16 |
0 |
Louth |
5,482 |
19 |
2 |
5,522 |
0 |
0 |
8,317 |
10 |
0 |
7,434 |
0 |
0 |
Mayo |
17,378 |
0 |
0 |
15,672 |
0 |
0 |
10,645 |
0 |
0 |
19,306 |
0 |
0 |
Meath |
13,618 |
0 |
0 |
13,396 |
0 |
0 |
13,408 |
0 |
0 |
12,480 |
0 |
0 |
Monaghan |
10,775 |
18 |
0 |
10,695 |
7 |
2 |
10,726 |
16 |
0 |
8,566 |
0 |
8 |
Offaly |
10,073 |
0 |
0 |
9,714 |
0 |
0 |
7,100 |
0 |
0 |
9,307 |
0 |
0 |
Roscommon |
12,605 |
12 |
0 |
12,831 |
0 |
0 |
9,666 |
15 |
11 |
9,626 |
0 |
0 |
Sligo |
7,537 |
5 |
5 |
6,628 |
14 |
1 |
8,827 |
0 |
0 |
6,914 |
0 |
0 |
Tipperary, N.R. |
13,390 |
15 |
4 |
13,460 |
4 |
1 |
7,588 |
0 |
0 |
10,294 |
0 |
0 |
Tipperary, S.R. |
12,137 |
14 |
8 |
11,570 |
10 |
3 |
8,096 |
0 |
0 |
4,955 |
0 |
0 |
Waterford |
7,776 |
0 |
0 |
11,200 |
0 |
0 |
7,538 |
0 |
0 |
9,353 |
0 |
0 |
Westmeath |
8,333 |
0 |
0 |
9,200 |
0 |
0 |
8,529 |
0 |
0 |
7,212 |
0 |
0 |
Wexford |
11,604 |
0 |
0 |
11,958 |
0 |
0 |
6,668 |
0 |
0 |
13,144 |
0 |
0 |
Wicklow |
9,378 |
0 |
0 |
10,515 |
14 |
2 |
10,445 |
0 |
0 |
7,408 |
0 |
0 |
Co. Boro. Councils: |
||||||||||||
Cork |
— |
— |
7,161 |
0 |
0 |
8,549 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Dublin |
— |
— |
46,880 |
0 |
0 |
12,000 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Limerick |
— |
— |
6,340 |
0 |
0 |
2,878 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Waterford |
— |
— |
3,180 |
0 |
0 |
8,917 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Urban Dist. Councils: |
||||||||||||
Arklow |
— |
— |
— |
1,100 |
0 |
0 |
||||||
Bray |
— |
— |
440 |
0 |
0 |
110 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Drogheda |
622 |
19 |
8 |
588 |
8 |
9 |
— |
— |
||||
Dundalk |
734 |
2 |
0 |
989 |
2 |
4 |
400 |
0 |
0 |
952 |
5 |
0 |
Dun Laoghaire |
— |
— |
6,121 |
0 |
0 |
— |
||||||
Ennis |
— |
— |
— |
1,000 |
0 |
0 |
||||||
Howth |
— |
— |
522 |
0 |
0 |
624 |
0 |
0 |
||||
Kilkenny |
— |
— |
1,200 |
0 |
0 |
— |
||||||
Tralee |
— |
— |
— |
500 |
0 |
0 |
||||||
Wexford |
— |
— |
— |
600 |
0 |
0 |
||||||
TOTAL |
£333,370 |
16 |
2 |
£337,457 |
13 |
6 |
£355,156 |
0 |
5 |
£320,955 |
1 |
10 |
asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the allocations to the various local authorities made from the Road Fund as road maintenance and road improvement grants for the year ending 31st March, 1938, and if he will state whether it is proposed to allocate any further sums from the Road Fund for these purposes in respect of the current year.
The attached statement contains the information sought by the Deputy:
Authority |
Maintenance |
Improvement |
County Councils: |
£ |
£ |
Carlow |
4,494 |
6,500 |
Cavan |
12,038 |
11,500 |
Clare |
14,908 |
21,500 |
Cork |
30,066 |
34,500 |
Donegal |
11,791 |
16,000 |
Dublin |
16,500 |
19,000 |
Galway |
29,474 |
23,000 |
Kerry |
15,917 |
17,000 |
Kildare |
10,660 |
11,000 |
Kilkenny |
12,324 |
10,500 |
Laoighis |
10,848 |
9,000 |
Leitrim |
5,023 |
7,500 |
Limerick |
11,584 |
13,000 |
Longford |
6,192 |
6,500 |
Louth |
5,522 |
8,500 |
Mayo |
17,765 |
18,000 |
Meath |
13,738 |
12,000 |
Monaghan |
10,700 |
8,500 |
Offaly |
9,654 |
9,000 |
Roscommon |
12,488 |
11,500 |
Sligo |
7,540 |
9,500 |
Tipperary N.R. |
14,565 |
10,000 |
Tipperary S.R. |
12,798 |
10,500 |
Waterford |
10,698 |
9,750 |
Westmeath |
9,200 |
9,000 |
Wexford |
11,918 |
13,500 |
Wicklow |
10,608 |
10,000 |
Authority |
Maintenance and Improvement |
County Boroughs: |
£ |
Cork |
8,000 |
Dublin |
51,000 |
Limerick |
10,500 |
Waterford |
3,250 |
Urban District Councils: |
|
Drogheda |
607 |
Dundalk |
1,088 |
Dun Laoghaire |
5,500 |
Howth |
1,250 |
In addition, grants amounting to approximately £33,000 are under consideration. This represents the total sum available for allocation in the year ending 31st March, 1938. |