asked the Minister for Finance if he will state (i) the amount allocated from Vote 10—Employment and Emergency Schemes and the National Development Fund, respectively in the 1953/54 financial year for expenditure under sub-heads H, I and J of the Vote for Employment and Emergency Schemes, and (ii) the amount expended up to 31st March, 1954, under each of these sub-heads.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Employment and Emergency Schemes.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
Service |
Allocations—1953/54 |
Expenditure to 31st March, 1954 |
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Vote 10 |
National Development Fund |
Total |
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£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
H—Minor Employment Schemes |
120,000 |
65,000 |
185,000 |
168,942 |
I—Bog Development Schemes |
100,000 |
60,000 |
160,000 |
132,041 |
J—Rural Improvement Schemes |
197,000 |
75,000 |
272,000 |
233,662 |
TOTALS |
£417,000 |
£200,000 |
£617,000 |
£534,645 |