asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of State aid for agriculture and industry for 1964-65 as adjusted by the Budget Statement, in the form of the reply to Question No. 58 of 24th April, 1963.
Written Answers. - State Aid for Agriculture and Industry.
The information requested is as follows:—
(a) State Aid to Industry
Capital |
Current |
Total |
|
£ m. |
£ m. |
£ m. |
|
Building and construction |
30.21 |
3.31 |
33.52 |
Irish Shipping Ltd. |
— |
— |
— |
Air companies |
2.30 |
— |
2.30 |
Industrial Credit Co. Ltd. |
3.00 |
— |
3.00 |
Bord na Móna |
1.80 |
— |
1.80 |
Córas Iompair Eireann |
1.60 |
2.70 |
4.30 |
Industrial Grants |
5.00 |
— |
5.00 |
Tourism |
0.67 |
1.35 |
2.02 |
Shannon Free Airport Development Co. Ltd. |
1.61 |
0.14 |
1.75 |
Comhlucht Siúicre Eireann Teo. (Food Processing Project) |
0.94 |
— |
0.94 |
Irish Steel Holdings Ltd. |
0.50 |
— |
0.50 |
Córas Tráchtála |
— |
0.38 |
0.38 |
Gaeltarra Eireann |
0.10 |
0.10 |
0.20 |
Nítrigin Eireann Teo. |
2.90 |
— |
2.90 |
Miscellaneous |
1.50 |
1.03 |
2.53 |
TOTAL |
52.13 |
9.01 |
61.14 |
(b) State Aid to Agriculture
Capital |
Current |
Total |
|
£ m. |
£ m. |
£ m. |
|
Subsidies |
2.53 |
12.72 |
15.25 |
Calved heifer grants |
0.40 |
— |
0.40 |
Drainage, reclamation and improvement works |
3.74 |
1.69 |
5.43 |
Elimination of livestock diseases |
2.78 |
0.45 |
3.23 |
Farm buildings and water supplies |
1.86 |
0.20 |
2.06 |
Education, research and advisory services |
0.32 |
2.58 |
2.90 |
Land annuities |
— |
0.96 |
0.96 |
Agricultural grant |
— |
10.82 |
10.82 |
Rural electrification |
1.00 |
— |
1.00 |
Agricultural Credit Corporation Ltd. |
1.10 |
— |
1.10 |
TOTAL |
13.73 |
29.42 |
43.15 |