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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 24 May 1961

Vol. 189 No. 6

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Expenditure on Water and Sewerage Schemes.

37.

asked the Minister for Local Government the actual amounts expended by local authorities on (a) public water schemes and (b) public sewerage schemes for each of the years ended 31st March, 1954 to 1961, inclusive.

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

Following is the statement:

Expenditure from revenue on

Capital expenditure on sanitary service works

Year ended

Water Supply Schemes

Sewerage Schemes

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

£

£

£

31st March, 1954

753,199

238,815

1,473,863

,, 1955

797,569

268,556

1,535,831

,, 1956

878,710

285,339

1,847,095

,, 1957

948,779

320,643

1,995,683

,, 1958

915,443

316,303

1,553,372

,, 1959

793,188

344,238

1,622,126

,, 1960

998,354

351,197

1,281,726

1. Details of expenditure for the year ended 31st March, 1961, are not yet available.

2. The figures of capital expenditure shown in column (4) cover expenditure on both water supply and sewerage schemes. Separate records of capital expenditure for each service are not available under this head.

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