asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state in the case of each technical assistance grant approved by his Department during 1957-58 and since 1st April, 1958, the purpose for which the grant was approved.
Written Answers. - Technical Assistance Grants.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the particulars requested.
Following is the statement:—
Technical Assistance Grants Approved in the Year 1957-58.
|
Purpose |
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Allied Textiles, Ltd. |
Contribution towards the cost of the employment of Industrial Consultants. |
|
Arklow Pottery Ltd. |
do. |
|
Arnott & Company (Dublin) Ltd. |
do. |
|
The Brook Pottery, Ltd. |
do. |
|
Ceimici Teóranta. |
Visit of members of former Peat Gasification Committee to France to study Peat Gasification Plant. |
|
Convoy Woollen Company Ltd. |
Contribution towards the cost of the employment of Industrial Consultants. |
|
Dublin Laundry Company Ltd. |
Contribution towards the cost of a Fuel Efficiency Survery. |
|
Glen Abbey Textiles |
Contribution towards the cost of the employment of Industrial Consultants. |
|
M. Glynn & Sons, Ltd. |
do. |
|
Goodwear Ltd. |
do. |
|
Harrington & Goodlass, Wall, Ltd. |
do. |
|
Ideal Weatherproofs, Ltd. |
do. |
|
Irish Glass Bottle Co. Ltd. |
do. |
|
Irish Marine Products, Ltd. |
Contribution towards the cost of the employment of Industrial Consultants. |
|
W.R. Jacob & Co. Ltd. |
|
|
H. Keogh & Co. Ltd. |
do. |
|
Killeen Paper Mills Ltd. |
do. |
|
Lee Boot Manufacturing Co. Ltd. |
do. |
|
Limerick Clothing Factory Ltd. |
do. |
|
Martin Mahony & Bros. Ltd. |
do. |
|
Morrogh Bros. & Co. Ltd. |
do. |
|
Musgrave Bros. Ltd. |
do. |
|
Padmore & Barnes (Ireland) Ltd. |
do. |
|
Plunder & Pollak (Ireland) Ltd. |
do. |
|
Providence Woollen Mills |
do. |
|
Stedfast Shoes Ltd. |
do. |
|
Sunbeam Wolsey Ltd. |
do. |
|
do. |
|
|
Ureney Chocolates, Ltd. |
do. |
|
Walker Industries, Ltd. |
do. |
|
Waterford Glass Ltd. |
do. |
|
Exploration of Leinster and Arigna Coal Fields |
Evaluation of coal resources. |
|
Irish Management Institute |
Contribution towards the inauguration expenses of the Institute's Management Development Unit. |
|
Fair Trade Commission |
Attendance of a member of the Commission at a European Productivity Agency Conference on Restrictive Trade Practices in Chicago in January, 1958. |
|
Retail Grocery, Dairy and Allied Trades Association |
Attendance of the General Secretary of the Association at an International Congress of Distributive Food Traders in Vienna and subsequent visit to Copenhagen to consult with officials of the Danish Distributive Food Trade. |
|
Irish Housewives Association. |
Attendance of the Chairman of the Association at the European Productivity Agency Meeting of representatives of Consumers' Associations in Paris, October, 1957. |
Technical Assistance Grants Approved since 1st April, 1958.
|
Purpose |
|
|
Abbeytown Mining Company Ltd. |
Exploration for new lodes of ore. |
|
Braids Ltd. |
Contribution towards the cost of the employment of Industrial Consultants. |
|
Delegates to Atomic Energy Conference in Geneva |
Expenses of attendance. |
|
Glen Abbey Textiles |
Contribution towards the cost of a Fuel Efficiency Survey. |
|
Goodwear Ltd. |
Contribution towards the cost of the employment of Industrial Consultants. |
|
Irish Ropes Ltd. |
do. |
|
M. Kelliher & Sons (1935) Ltd. |
do. |
|
Peter Kennedy Ltd. |
do. |
|
Magee & Co. Ltd. |
do. |
|
D.E. Williams Ltd. |
do. |
|
Sunbeam Wolsey Ltd. |
Contribution towards the cost of the employment of Packaging Consultants. |