Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 23 Jul 1959

Vol. 176 No. 13

Committee on Finance. - Tourist Traffic Bill, 1959—Money Resolution.

Minister for Industry and Commerce (Mr. J. Lynch)

I move:—

That for the purpose of any Act of the present session to authorise the payment of additional grants to Bord Fáilte Éireann it is expedient to authorise the payment to Bord Fáilte Éireann out of moneys provided by the Oireachtas of—

(1) such sums, not exceeding in the aggregate of £1,000,000, as the Board may require for the purpose of the giving of grants for the development of major tourist resorts, and

(2) such sums, not exceeding in the aggregate £500,000, as the Board may require for the purpose of the giving of grants for the development of holiday accommodation.

Question put and agreed to.

Resolution reported and agreed to.