asked the Minister for Finance if he will furnish particulars of the total amount expended in connection with the Brosna (County Offaly) drainage scheme since it came into operation, and the total amount paid in wages up to the latest date for which such figures are available.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Brosna Drainage.
The gross expenditure up to 31st May, 1952, on the Brosna catchment drainage scheme, Counties Laois, Offaly and Westmeath, was approximately £851,000, of which about £314,000 represents wages.