asked the Minister for Finance the various items of State aid for agriculture and for industry for 1962-63 in the form of a reply of 8th February, 1961.
Written Answers. - State Aid for Agriculture and Industry.
The following is the information requested by the Deputy:
1962-63 (Estimates)
(a) State aid to Industry
Capital |
Current |
Total |
|
£m. |
£m. |
£m. |
|
Building and Construction |
18.58 |
2.82 |
21.40 |
Irish Shipping Ltd. |
1.87 |
— |
1.87 |
Air Companies |
0.36 |
— |
0.36 |
Industrial Credit Co. Ltd. |
4.07 |
— |
4.07 |
Bord na Móna |
1.50 |
— |
1.50 |
Córas Iompair Éireann |
— |
1.47 |
1.47 |
Industrial Grants |
2.00 |
— |
2.00 |
Tourism |
0.33 |
0.73 |
1.06 |
Shannon Free Airport Development Co. Ltd. |
1.08 |
0.10 |
1.18 |
Irish Steel Holdings Ltd. |
1.00 |
— |
1.00 |
Córas Tráchtála Teo. |
— |
0.25 |
0.25 |
Bord Ghaeltarra Éireann |
0.05 |
0.10 |
0.15 |
Nitrigin Éireann Teo. |
1.50 |
— |
1.50 |
Comhlucht Siúicre Éireann Teo. |
0.50 |
— |
0.50 |
Miscellaneous |
0.07 |
0.10 |
0.17 |
TOTAL |
32.91 |
5.57 |
38.48 |
(b) State aid to Agriculture
Capital |
Current |
Total |
|
£m. |
£m. |
£m. |
|
Subsidies |
2.05 |
4.42 |
6.47 |
Drainage, reclamation and improvement works |
3.70 |
1.52 |
5.22 |
Elimination of livestock diseases, etc. |
6.05 |
.43 |
6.48 |
Farm buildings grants |
.99 |
.19 |
1.18 |
Education, research, advisory, etc. services |
.24 |
2.00 |
2.24 |
Land annuities |
— |
.91 |
.91 |
Agricultural Grant |
— |
8.55 |
8.55 |
Rural electrification |
.58 |
— |
.58 |
Capital for Agricultural Credit Corporation |
.70 |
— |
.70 |
Miscellaneous |
.07 |
— |
.07 |
TOTAL |
14.38 |
18.02 |
32.40 |
Arising out of the unsatisfactory nature of the reply to Question No. 19, I request your permission, Sir, to raise the matter on the Adjournment.
I shall communicate with the Deputy.
The Deputy can frame it.
The Minister can frame it.