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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 12 May 1960

Vol. 181 No. 9

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Capital Expenditure Statistics.

9.

asked the Minister for Finance the amount of capital expenditure in respect of the years 1956-57 and 1957-58 by (a) Irish Shipping, Ltd., (b) the air companies, (c) Córas Iompair Éireann, (d) the Electricity Supply Board and (e) Bord na Móna corresponding to the figures for 1959-60 given in Table II of the Tables in Connection with the Financial Statement, 1960.

As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate it in the Official Report.

Following is the statement:—

£ million

Objects of Expenditure

Expenditure

Sources of Finance

Public Funds

Internal Resources

Other Sources—e.g., Banks, Insurance Companies, Stock Issues

Irish Shipping Ltd.

1956-57

3.68

1.68

0.92

1.08

1957-58

3.11

1.82

0.43

0.86

Air Companies

1956-57

0.34

0.34

1957-58

1.80

0.80

1.00

Córas Iompair Éireann

1956-57

2.59

2.59

1957-58

2.79

2.79

Electricity Supply Board

1956-57

10.00

7.20

2.80

1957-58

7.30

3.50

2.80

1.00

Bord na Móna

1956-57

1.30

1.00

0.30

1957-58

1.39

0.89

0.30

0.20

The above figures include sums required to repay bank borrowings.

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