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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 4 Mar 1953

Vol. 136 No. 14

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Rural Improvements Schemes (Mayo).

asked the Minister for Finance if he will state (a) the number of works carried out in County Mayo under the rural improvements schemes in the years, 1949, 1950, 1951 and 1952; (b) the amount of money given in grants by the Department towards these schemes and (c) the amount of money lodged by the contributors towards the execution of such schemes.

The particulars asked for are not readily available in the form specified by the Deputy, but particulars of rural improvements schemes sanctioned in County Mayo in the financial years 1949/50 to 1952/53, inclusive, are as follows:—

Year

Schemes

State Grants

Local Contributions

Total

£

£

£

1949/50

13

1,464

454

1,918

1950/51

28

5,245

685

5,930

1951/52

22

5,706 10s.

652 10s.

6,359

1952/53 (to 28/2/53)

70

13,693 10s.

1,367 10s.

15,061

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