asked the Minister for Finance the annual expenditure on special employment schemes for each of the years ended 31st March, 1962 and 1963, respectively.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Special Employment Schemes Expenditure.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
EXPENDITURE ON SCHEMES FINANCED FROM THE EMPLOYMENT AND EMERGENCY SCHEMES VOTE.
1961/62 |
1962/63 |
|
£ |
£ |
|
Subhead C: Urban Employment Schemes |
228,845 (a) |
182,000 (a) |
Subhead D: Rural Employment Schemes |
35,007 (a) |
35,621 (a) |
Subhead E: Minor Employment Schemes |
136,151 |
135,540 |
Subhead F: Bog Development Schemes |
149,170 |
156,097 |
Subhead G: Rural Improvement Scheme |
190,379 |
231,097 |
Subhead H: Miscellaneous Schemes: |
16,074 |
16,090 |
TOTALS |
755,626 |
756,445 |
(a) All the above figures relate to payments from the Vote. There were also contributions by local authorities to the cost of the Urban and Rural Employment Schemes, extimated at:
Subhead C, |
1961/62, |
£45,500, |
1962/63 |
£36,000; |
|
Subhead D, |
1961/62, |
£11,600, |
1962/63, |
£11,800. |