asked the Minister for Local Government the amount allocated in each year under the heading of special bridge grants to each local authority from 1950 to the latest available date.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Special Bridge Grants.
15.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
BRIDGE GRANTS ALLOCATED FROM THE ROAD FUND FROM 1950-51 TO 1962-63 INCLUSIVE.
|
Authority |
1950-51 |
1951-52 |
1952-53 |
1953-54 |
1954-55 |
1955-56 |
1956-57 |
1957-58 |
1958-59 |
1959-60 |
1960-61 |
1961-62 |
1962-63 |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
County Councils: |
|||||||||||||
|
Carlow |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Cavan |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Clare |
— |
— |
— |
— |
15,000 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
6,750 |
— |
3,000 |
— |
|
Cork |
— |
— |
— |
288,750 |
— |
14,750 |
26,250 |
7,500 |
12,750 |
— |
18,000 |
7,500 |
24,000 |
|
Donegal |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
12,750 |
— |
2,736 |
— |
7,500 |
1,875 |
56,250 |
14,060 |
|
Dublin |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Galway |
— |
— |
13,600 |
— |
16,200 |
— |
11,250 |
— |
5,625 |
— |
5,175 |
2,274 |
15,000 |
|
Kerry |
— |
— |
— |
— |
18,750 |
— |
— |
— |
93,060 |
56,900 |
— |
— |
4,500 |
|
Kildare |
— |
6,200 |
— |
— |
— |
7,500 |
— |
1,420 |
39,000 |
19,050 |
— |
— |
15,000 |
|
Kilkenny |
— |
— |
— |
— |
15,000 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
7,500 |
22,500 |
— |
— |
|
Laoighis |
— |
— |
— |
13,750 |
— |
15,000 |
— |
4,500 |
— |
— |
— |
5,250 |
4,500 |
|
Leitrim |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Limerick |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
11,250 |
4,950 |
1,125 |
— |
|
Longford |
— |
— |
— |
19,500 |
— |
— |
16,875 |
— |
— |
— |
16,500 |
966 |
— |
|
Louth |
— |
— |
— |
5,400 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
9,000 |
|
Mayo |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
22,500 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
21,750 |
|
Meath |
— |
— |
— |
6,300 |
— |
9,000 |
6,750 |
— |
— |
6,450 |
— |
— |
— |
|
Monaghan |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2,500 |
875 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Offaly |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
16,500 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Roscommon |
— |
— |
— |
— |
3,375 |
— |
7,625 |
9,000 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Sligo |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
12,000 |
|
Tipperary, NR |
— |
— |
— |
— |
6,750 |
7,500 |
1,700 |
— |
— |
— |
15,000 |
9,000 |
— |
|
Tipperary, SR |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
13,500 |
6,950 |
12,000 |
— |
— |
4,410 |
5,523 |
9,000 |
|
Waterford |
— |
— |
— |
— |
8,000 |
15,000 |
8,000 |
— |
13,500 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Westmeath |
— |
— |
— |
11,000 |
— |
24,750 |
6,750 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
29,052 |
986 |
|
Wexford |
— |
180,000 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
135,000 |
11,025 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
62,074 |
|
Wicklow |
— |
— |
— |
— |
13,200 |
— |
— |
— |
19,500 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
County Boroughs: |
|||||||||||||
|
Cork |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
37,500 |
— |
22,500 |
— |
— |
— |
30,000 |
— |
|
Dublin |
— |
— |
— |
11,250 |
— |
15,000 |
36,000 |
6,690 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Limerick |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Waterford |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
16.
asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of each county council and each county borough council for the year 1962-63 the total grants allotted by his Department under the following headings: (a) road upkeep and improvement work, (b) tourist road grants, (c) special grants for bridge works, (d) schemes the technical aspects of which are administered by his Department, (e) improvement of roads in Fíor-Ghaeltacht areas, (f) improvement of roads as a substitute for railways being closed in such areas, (g) the mileage of public road in each local authority area and (h) any other grants.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
GRANTS ALLOCATED FOR ROAD WORKS IN THE FINANCIAL YEAR 1962-63.
|
Authority |
(a) |
(b) |
(c) |
(d) |
(e) |
(f) |
(g) |
|
|
Grants for Road Upkeep and Improvement work |
Tourist Road Grants |
Special Grants for Bridge Works |
Grants for schemes the technical aspects of which are administered by the Department of Local Government |
Railway Closings Grants |
Other Grants |
Mileage of Public Roads |
||
|
Special Employment Schemes Grants |
Fíor-Ghaeltacht Grants |
|||||||
|
County Councils: |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Carlow |
75,072 |
— |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
8,575 |
666.0 |
|
Cavan |
176,400 |
10,000 |
— |
— |
— |
45,000 |
— |
1,562.8 |
|
Clare |
243,649 |
35,000 |
— |
1,300 |
— |
35,000 |
50,070 |
2,281.4 |
|
Cork |
701,312 |
55,000 |
24,000 |
4,200 |
1,200 |
60,000 |
73,800 |
7,015.1 |
|
Donegal |
371,833 |
55,000 |
14,060 |
2,650 |
2,050 |
75,000 |
— |
3,776.9 |
|
Dublin |
168,190 |
— |
— |
2,500 |
— |
— |
204,404 |
774.1 |
|
Galway |
362,070 |
55,000 |
15,000 |
2,150 |
— |
— |
40,000 |
3,143.6 |
|
Kerry |
255,450 |
55,000 |
4,500 |
1,900 |
— |
12,500 |
— |
2,522.7 |
|
Kildare |
154,663 |
— |
15,000 |
900 |
— |
— |
60,000 |
1,187.7 |
|
Kilkenny |
173,009 |
— |
— |
750 |
— |
— |
46,000 |
1,665.7 |
|
Laoighis |
154,244 |
— |
4,500 |
2,900 |
— |
— |
30,000 |
1,287.4 |
|
Leitrim |
125,725 |
25,000 |
— |
650 |
— |
40,000 |
— |
1,190.4 |
|
Limerick |
216,890 |
— |
— |
2,800 |
— |
— |
40,000 |
1,974.8 |
|
Longford |
92,757 |
— |
— |
550 |
— |
12,500 |
15,000 |
870.9 |
|
Louth |
72,772 |
— |
9,000 |
400 |
— |
— |
25,000 |
653.3 |
|
Mayo |
320,900 |
55,000 |
21,750 |
1,150 |
3,000 |
12,500 |
— |
3,064.8 |
|
Meath |
195,168 |
— |
— |
750 |
— |
— |
50,000 |
1,824.0 |
|
Monaghan |
154,683 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
45,000 |
— |
1,486.3 |
|
Offaly |
123,860 |
— |
— |
1,700 |
— |
— |
20,000 |
1,051.2 |
|
Roscommon |
211,707 |
25,000 |
— |
500 |
— |
— |
— |
2,222.4 |
|
Sligo |
125,850 |
25,000 |
12,000 |
400 |
— |
45,000 |
— |
1,407.4 |
|
Tipperary NR |
148,064 |
— |
— |
1,050 |
— |
— |
35,000 |
1,434.4 |
|
Tipperary SR |
187,299 |
— |
9,000 |
93 |
— |
— |
35,000 |
1,583.9 |
|
Waterford |
153,631 |
5,000 |
— |
350 |
350 |
— |
15,000 |
1,490.5 |
|
Westmeath |
135,885 |
— |
986 |
1,300 |
— |
15,000 |
40,000 |
1,111.8 |
|
Wexford |
202,452 |
— |
62,074 |
900 |
— |
— |
30,000 |
2,003.0 |
|
Wicklow |
142,167 |
— |
— |
600 |
— |
— |
50,000 |
1,176.8 |
|
County Boroughs: |
||||||||
|
Cork |
48,250 |
— |
— |
6,096 |
— |
— |
— |
108.9 |
|
Dublin |
465,000 |
— |
— |
63,280 |
— |
— |
— |
563.9 |
|
Limerick |
40,750 |
— |
— |
11,418 |
— |
— |
— |
68.3 |
|
Waterford |
17,135 |
— |
— |
7,500 |
— |
— |
— |
44.6 |
NOTE: The figures in column (f) include special Arterial Road Improvement Grants and grants for roads serving certain large scale industrial undertakings.