asked the Minister for Local Government how much has been paid by local authorities in respect of malicious injuries claims in (a) Dublin and (b) the rest of the country during the last five years.
Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Malicious Injury Claims.
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As the reply 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 information:
Local Authority |
Expenditure on compensation in respect of malicious injuries in year ending 31st March |
||||
1959 |
1960 |
1961 |
1962 |
1963 |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
(a) Dublin Corporation |
15,000 |
24,271 |
40,209 |
22,447 |
36,440 |
(b) All other local authorities |
37,775 |
22,449 |
26,607 |
38,295 |
—* |
TOTAL |
52,775 |
46,720 |
66,816 |
60,742 |
— |
*NOTE: The information requested is not yet available in the Department for all local authorities in respect of the year 1962-63.