asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the amount of moneys paid by way of grant from An Foras Tionscal to co-operative societies, companies and individuals for projects, the raw materials for which are agricultural; and if he will express this amount as a percentage of the total grants.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Foras Tionscal Grants.
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As at 8th May, 1964, grants approved to co-operative societies and companies for projects, the raw materials for which are agricultural, amounted to £1,237,468 being 8.6 per cent of total grants approved. Actual payments made amounted to £610,378 being 7.3 per cent of total payments. No grants have been approved for individuals.