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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 29 Nov 1944

Vol. 95 No. 8

Ceisteanna. — Questions. Oral Answers. - State Advertising in Western Newspapers.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of each of the years 1938-39, 1939-40, 1940-41, 1941-42, 1942-43, and 1943-44 the total sum payable by the State to the Mayo News in respect of advertising.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of each of the years 1938-39, 1939-40, 1940-41, 1941-42, 1942-43, and 1943-44 the total sum payable by the State to the Roscommon Herald in respect of advertising.

The Deputy has two questions here in relation to similar matters. They involve tables, and if the Deputy agrees I will have them printed and circulated in the Official Report.

The following are the tables:—

The total sums paid to the Mayo News in respect of advertising on behalf of the various Departments of State in the years mentioned were as follows:—

£

s.

d.

1938-39

125

2

11

1939-40

125

9

8

1940-41

144

3

7

1941-42

224

18

6

1942-43

137

18

11

1943-44

137

3

7

The total sums paid to the Roscommon Herald in respect of advertising on behalf of the various Departments of State in the years mentioned were as follows:—

£

s.

d.

1938-39

177

3

9

1939-40

173

19

5

1940-41

138

8

0

1941-42

430

3

1

1942-43

459

2

1

1943-44

457

14

3

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