asked the Minister for Finance if he will give a percentage breakdown of the items comprising the public capital programme from the year 1956-57 to date.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Public Capital Programme.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it in the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
PERCENTAGE DISTRIBUTION OF EXPENDITURE ON THE PUBLIC CAPITAL PROGRAMME, 1956/57—1968/69.
1956-57 |
1957-58 |
1958-59 |
1959-60 |
1960-61 |
1961-62 |
1962-63 |
1963-64 |
1964-65 |
1965-66 |
1966-67 |
1967-68 Provisional |
1968-69 Budget Estimate |
|
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
|
1. Building and Construction: |
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(i) Housing |
25.5 |
26.1 |
17.2 |
17.7 |
17.6 |
16.5 |
17.0 |
15.4 |
15.7 |
20.2 |
23.2 |
23.0 |
20.4 |
(ii) Sanitary and Miscellaneous Services |
5.1 |
5.8 |
4.7 |
3.1 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
3.4 |
5.3 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
3.6 |
3.2 |
2.9 |
(iii) Education |
3.7 |
3.2 |
3.8 |
4.0 |
2.6 |
3.0 |
4.2 |
4.6 |
4.9 |
6.1 |
5.0 |
7.0 |
7.9 |
(iv) Hospitals |
3.7 |
2.3 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
1.9 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
(v) Other building and construction |
1.1 |
2.9 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
TOTAL |
39.1 |
40.3 |
27.0 |
26.2 |
25.8 |
25.9 |
26.9 |
27.9 |
27.9 |
34.2 |
35.9 |
37.3 |
35.2 |
2. Ports, Harbours and Airports |
0.9 |
1.1 |
2.4 |
3.5 |
4.4 |
4.5 |
3.7 |
3.4 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
3.8 |
4.9 |
3. Tourism |
— |
— |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.2 |
1.5 |
4. Agriculture (including arterial drainage) |
10.2 |
9.7 |
14.5 |
24.9 |
20.6 |
25.1 |
20.5 |
15.8 |
15.0 |
13.2 |
13.3 |
12.5 |
10.9 |
5. Agricultural Credit |
0.8 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
3.1 |
5.1 |
5.8 |
3.9 |
3.8 |
3.3 |
6. Forestry |
2.2 |
2.7 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
2.9 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
7. Fisheries |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
8. Fuel and Power |
24.8 |
21.1 |
20.1 |
16.9 |
14.4 |
13.1 |
17.1 |
19.4 |
15.6 |
13.6 |
14.9 |
13.2 |
13.2 |
9. Telephones |
3.6 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
3.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
5.6 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
6.8 |
6.0 |
5.5 |
5.1 |
10. Transport |
14.9 |
19.0 |
16.5 |
10.9 |
16.2 |
6.9 |
5.9 |
7.8 |
13.7 |
9.4 |
9.4 |
9.3 |
11.5 |
11. Industry |
— |
— |
1.4 |
2.6 |
3.3 |
5.5 |
8.1 |
9.2 |
7.0 |
6.3 |
6.7 |
7.9 |
7.6 |
12. Industrial Credit |
0.5 |
— |
7.4 |
4.7 |
4.9 |
7.0 |
5.4 |
3.3 |
2.9 |
4.1 |
3.1 |
2.6 |
3.9 |
13. Radio Telefís Éireann |
— |
— |
— |
— |
0.2 |
2.3 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
14. Miscellaneous |
2.6 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
TOTAL |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |