Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 8 Apr 1970

Vol. 245 No. 6

Written Answers. - Local Authority Loan Approvals.

118.

Mr. Tully

asked the Minister for Local Government if he will give particulars in respect of Meath County Council, Louth County Council and Dublin County Council of applications for loan approvals (and development approvals, including water, sewer and amenity schemes) received during the year ended 31st March, 1970, in the form of a reply of 1st February, 1966, indicating the proposals which have not been approved.

Minister for Local Government (Mr. Boland)

Following is the information required:

Applications for loan approvals received in the year ended 31st March, 1970.

Local Authority	Amount of Loan (£) applied for	Purpose of Loan
Meath	County	Council	80,500	Erection of 36 Rural Cottages.
,,	,,	,,	330,000	House Purchase Loans.
,,	,,	,,	80,000	Supplementary Housing Grants.
,,	,,	,,	10,000	Supplementary Grants for the installation of Private water and sewerage facilities.
,,	,,	,,	750	*Contributions to Knowth Grange water scheme.
,,	,,	,,	18,500	*An Uaimh water supply and sewerage extensions. (Windtown and Boyne Road.)
,,	,,	,,	30,000	*Provision of Swimming Pool at An Uaimh.
Louth	County	Council	75,000	Provision of 29 houses.
,,	,,	,,	50,000	House Purchase loans.
,,	,,	,,	2,000	*Erection of water pumps.
,,	,,	,,	6,750	*Purchase of accounting machines.
,,	,,	,,	8,000	*Sanitary Conveniences, Gyles Quay, Dunleer, Clogherhead and Castle-bellingham.
,,	,,	,,	4,000	*Sanitary Conveniences, Termonfeckin and Baltray.
Dublin	County	Council	238,500	Erection of 96 houses at Cuil Mia, Clonsilla.
,,	,,	,,	22,600	Development of land at Skerries.
,,	,,	,,	183,700	Erection of 48 houses and 12 flats at Ballymun.
,,	,,	,,	94,000	Supplementary loan to finance erection of houses.
,,	,,	,,	37,000	*Erection of 14 single cottages.
,,	,,	,,	66,700	*Purchase and development of land at Kenure Park, Rush.
,,	,,	,,	78,000	*Purchase and development of land at Portrane.
,,	,,	,,	94,000	Supplementary loan to finance the erection of local authority houses.
,,	,,	,,	167,100	Purchase of land for housing.
,,	,,	,,	140,000	*Housing at Ashtown.
,,	,,	,,	31,850	*Land acquisition for private housing.
,,	,,	,,	333,500	*Development of land at Rosemount, Dundrum for 84 flats and 12 houses.
,,	,,	,,	500,000	House purchase loans.
,,	,,	,,	100,000	Supplementary housing grants.
,,	,,	,,	100,000	do.
,,	,,	,,	87,000	Contract 5, Dodder Valley Drainage Scheme.
,,	,,	,,	104,000	Contract 7, North Dublin Regional Water Supply Scheme.
,,	,,	,,	45,000	Culverting Deansgrange Stream.
,,	,,	,,	114000	*Contract 7, Dodder Valley Drainage Scheme.
,,	,,	,,	49,000	*Various water supply schemes.
,,	,,	,,	35,000	*Various sewerage schemes.
,,	,,	,,	71,000	*Provision of water and sewerage facilities, priority D.

*Asterisk denotes loan applications not yet approved.