asked the Minister for Local Government the amount spent under the Local Authorities (Works) Act, 1949 in each financial year in the period from 1st April, 1954, to 31st March, 1966.
Written Answers. - Local Authorities (Works) Act Expenditure.
Following is the information:—
Year ended 31st March |
£ |
1954 |
418,419 |
1955 |
509,824 |
1956 |
749,537 |
1957 |
602,122 |
1958 |
83,901 |
1959 |
4,276 |
1960 |
4,914 |
1961 |
5,176 |
1962 |
5,200 |
I am not aware of any expenditure by local authorities on works under this Act since the year 1961-62.
23.
asked the Minister for Local Government the amount spent by each county council under the Local Authorities (Works) Act, 1949 in each financial year from 1954 to 1966.
Following is the information:—
County Councils |
1953-54 |
1954-55 |
1955-56 |
1956-57 |
1957-58 |
1958-59 |
1959-60 |
1960-61 |
1961-62 |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Carlow |
17,368 |
19,898 |
27,934 |
20,796 |
6,292 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Cavan |
11,557 |
16,595 |
23,718 |
21,348 |
565 |
— |
361 |
570 |
— |
Clare |
14,332 |
19,973 |
28,017 |
20,048 |
4,752 |
589 |
426 |
388 |
106 |
Cork |
41,100 |
41,907 |
61,443 |
40,732 |
10,237 |
577 |
1,568 |
— |
— |
Donegal |
16,473 |
17,629 |
19,412 |
28,848 |
1,215 |
21 |
— |
— |
— |
Dublin |
1,135 |
4,069 |
8,425 |
12,271 |
4,897 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Galway |
14,873 |
14,596 |
26,084 |
23,114 |
3,717 |
209 |
125 |
303 |
135 |
Kerry |
12,941 |
13,568 |
28,530 |
18,881 |
5,299 |
— |
354 |
— |
— |
Kildare |
16,839 |
20,939 |
26,994 |
22,720 |
973 |
304 |
— |
— |
— |
Kilkenny |
18,301 |
19,017 |
24,598 |
20,168 |
— |
— |
— |
457 |
— |
Laoighis |
16,032 |
26,462 |
23,862 |
26,560 |
2,955 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Leitrim |
16,743 |
21,469 |
33,089 |
24,149 |
3,563 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Limerick |
8,258 |
17,697 |
23,412 |
19,482 |
5,488 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Longford |
24,282 |
27,503 |
43,484 |
36,360 |
1,005 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Louth |
9,821 |
11,065 |
18,019 |
12,404 |
5 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Mayo |
13,330 |
17,897 |
25,383 |
25,920 |
211 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Meath |
25,264 |
27,555 |
38,484 |
34,431 |
1,051 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Monaghan |
13,366 |
16,808 |
27,803 |
18,592 |
3,164 |
169 |
— |
— |
— |
Offaly |
8,630 |
12,700 |
16,645 |
11,852 |
237 |
288 |
448 |
1,526 |
3,751 |
Roscommon |
10,136 |
12,911 |
25,886 |
12,263 |
3,628 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Sligo |
16,821 |
17,154 |
29,761 |
22,726 |
176 |
44 |
2 |
— |
— |
Tipperary (NR) |
10,610 |
13,424 |
16,082 |
19,378 |
3,210 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Tipperary (SR) |
4,614 |
16,433 |
30,410 |
17,520 |
10,167 |
1,985 |
1,463 |
883 |
1,051 |
Waterford |
8,828 |
13,696 |
21,849 |
14,941 |
4,491 |
— |
— |
412 |
78 |
Westmeath |
13,137 |
12,747 |
23,870 |
16,012 |
441 |
90 |
167 |
637 |
79 |
Wexford |
18,402 |
21,712 |
31,239 |
23,411 |
3,322 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Wicklow |
18,507 |
17,627 |
25,903 |
22,718 |
34 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
401,700 |
493,051 |
730,336 |
587,725 |
81,095 |
4,267 |
4,914 |
5,176 |
5,200 |
I am not aware of any expenditure by local authorities on works under the Act since the year 1961-62.