asked the Minister for Finance whether he has yet sanctioned the proposals of (a) Tipperary Urban District Council, (b) Carrick-on-Suir Urban District Council, (c) Cashel Urban District Council, (d) Clonmel Corporation, (e) Tipperary (South Riding) County Council and (f) Waterford County Council for Christmas relief work under the employment and emergency schemes; and, if so, if he will state in each case the amount of the grant, what proposals have been sanctioned, what the cost of each proposal will be and what was the date of sanction.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Tipperary-Waterford Relief Work.
13.
The proposals have been sanctioned for the urban areas mentioned, and, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report a tabular statement giving the information requested in respect of them.
It has not been possible this year to give employment schemes grants to other than urban areas.
Following is the statement :
Employment and Emergency Schemes Vote, 1966-67.
Urban Employment Schemes Programme.
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Local Authority |
State Grant |
Sanctioned Proposals |
Date of Sanction |
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Description |
Total Cost |
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£ |
£ |
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Tipperary Urban District Council |
1,100 |
1. Remove old gravel path and construct new concrete path towards Limerick Junction old road. |
180 |
7th December, 1966 |
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2. Construct new concrete channels at Murgasty Road between St. Patrick's Avenue and Davis Street. |
500 |
7th December, 1966 |
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3. Remove grass verge and widen concrete road at Canon Hayes Park to housing scheme. |
280 |
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4. Paint old concrete walls, plant shrubs and grass seed at Bansha Road |
80 |
12th December, 1966 |
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5. Improve existing playground at St. Michael's Avenue. |
170 |
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TOTAL |
1,210 |
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Carrick-on-Suir Urban District Council. |
950 |
1. Clear and level open space at Bohermhuire. Surface with gravel and surface dress with bitumen. |
1,045 |
12th December, 1966 |
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2. Excavate and level foundations in Cemetery at Carrickbeg. |
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Cashel Urban District Council |
600 |
1. Renew footpaths in John Street. |
685 |
2nd December, 1966 |
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Clonmel Corporation |
1,700 |
1. New concrete footpaths at Western Road and Summerhill Drive. |
1,915 |
30th November, 1966 |