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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 6 Jun 1961

Vol. 189 No. 10

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Motor Taxation Revenue and Exchequer Contribution to Roads in Dublin.

37.

Mr. Ryan

asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of the financial years 1957-58, 1958-59, 1959-60 and 1960-61 (a) the amount of revenue derived from motor taxation in Dublin City and County and (b) the contribution from the Exchequer towards road works in Dublin City and County.

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

Following is the statement:—

(1)

(2)

(3)

Financial Year

Revenue from Motor Taxation

Contributions from the Exchequer* towards road works

£

s.

d.

£

£

1957-58

1,707,409

6

2

242,572

71,694

1958-59

1,779,664

14

8

239,230

59,734

1959-60

1,830,657

3

4

348,471

95,252

1960-61

1,943,960

3

10

307,771

74,287

*All monies shown in col. 3 (a) are allocated from the Road Fund; those in col. 3 (b) are allocated out of the Employment and Emergency Schemes Vote which is administered by the Special Employment Schemes Office The amounts shown are allocations to Dublin Corporation Dublin County Council and Dún Laoghaire Corporation.

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