asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of the year 1969-70 (a) the total amount of money in the Road Fund, (b) the total amount allocated from the Road Fund to (i) local authorities and (ii) each local authority and (c) the percentage of the Road Fund allocated to local authorities.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Road Fund.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
1969/70 |
|
£ |
|
(a) Total income of the Road Fund (See footnote) |
12,020,514 |
(b) (i) Total amount allocated to local authorities |
10,681,936 |
(ii) Total amount allocated to each local authority is as follows:— |
County Councils: |
1969/70 |
£ |
|
Carlow |
102,325 |
Cavan |
262,745 |
Clare |
486,437 |
Cork |
934,060 |
Donegal |
579,474 |
Dublin |
487,368 |
Galway |
506,168 |
Kerry |
334,297 |
Kildare |
318,321 |
Kilkenny |
248,196 |
Laois |
247,176 |
Leitrim |
195,090 |
Limerick |
318,009 |
Longford |
143,842 |
Louth |
316,914 |
Mayo |
506,976 |
Meath |
353,077 |
Monaghan |
219,256 |
Offaly |
161,703 |
Roscommon |
329,442 |
Sligo |
227,137 |
Tipperary N.R. |
268,489 |
Tipperary S.R. |
270,518 |
Waterford |
198,992 |
Westmeath |
214,558 |
Wexford |
357,090 |
Wicklow |
189,384 |
County Borough Councils: |
|
£ |
|
Dublin |
1,070,910 |
Cork |
317,158 |
Limerick |
70,565 |
Waterford |
36,492 |
Dún Laoghaire |
96,720 |
Borough and Urban District Councils: |
|
£ |
|
An Uaimh |
415 |
Arklow |
1,262 |
Athlone |
1,509 |
Athy |
670 |
Ballina |
1,401 |
Ballinasloe |
1,161 |
Birr |
784 |
Bray |
2,103 |
Buncrana |
1,464 |
Bundoran |
868 |
Carlow |
953 |
Carrickmacross |
382 |
Carrick-on-Suir |
1,151 |
Cashel |
382 |
Castlebar |
511 |
Castleblayney |
133 |
Cavan |
652 |
Ceanannus Mór |
143 |
Clonakilty |
1,253 |
Clones |
670 |
Clonmel |
2,251 |
Cobh |
1,436 |
Drogheda |
169,223 |
Dundalk |
70,813 |
Dungarvan |
1,502 |
Ennis |
1,188 |
Enniscorthy |
1,142 |
Fermoy |
537 |
Galway |
14,325 |
Kilkenny |
1,643 |
Killarney |
1,129 |
Kilrush |
763 |
Kinsale |
895 |
Letterkenny |
1,102 |
Listowel |
675 |
Longford |
5,315 |
Macroom |
1,629 |
Mallow |
1,148 |
Midleton |
553 |
Monaghan |
458 |
Naas |
1,526 |
Nenagh |
798 |
New Ross |
815 |
Skibbereen |
766 |
Sligo |
2,842 |
Templemore |
637 |
Thurles |
782 |
Tipperary |
540 |
Tralee |
2,055 |
Trim |
160 |
Tullamore |
1,519 |
Westport |
1,361 |
Wexford |
1,652 |
Wicklow |
1,188 |
Youghal |
1,202 |
(c) The percentage of Road Fund allocated to local authorities was88.86%
Note re query (a): the figures relate to the income of the Road Fund for each year: the balance in the Fund varies during the year.
67.
asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of each of the years 1965-66 and 1971-72 (a) the total amount of money in the Road Fund, (b) the total amount allocated out of the road fund to (1) local authorities and (2) each local authority, and (c) the percentage of the Road Fund allocated to local authorities.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
1965/66 |
1971/72 |
|
£ |
£ |
|
(a) Total income of the Road Fund (See footnote) |
9,595,445 |
13,700,000(Estimated) |
(b) (1) Total amount allocated to local authorities |
9,739,057 |
12,400,000(Estimated) |
(2) Total amount allocated to each local authority is as follows: |
||
1965/66 |
1971/72(to date) |
|
£ |
£ |
|
Carlow |
108,551 |
95,960 |
Cavan |
282,615 |
316,410 |
Clare |
376,876 |
435,980 |
Cork |
984,561 |
957,060 |
Donegal |
571,532 |
619,500 |
Dublin |
415,355 |
745,600 |
Galway |
573,937 |
536,920 |
Kerry |
380,620 |
378,210 |
Kildare |
297,810 |
330,840 |
Kilkenny |
250,539 |
249,480 |
Laoighis |
265,904 |
287,800 |
Leitrim |
216,572 |
218,300 |
Limerick |
351,830 |
354,860 |
Longford |
194,440 |
192,795 |
Louth |
110,066 |
186,800 |
Mayo |
499,925 |
604,070 |
Meath |
258,018 |
348,600 |
Monaghan |
229,735 |
302,560 |
Offaly |
233,981 |
167,560 |
Roscommon |
339,295 |
371,520 |
Sligo |
225,695 |
308,598 |
Tipperary (N.R.) |
217,372 |
239,920 |
Tipperary (S.R.) |
288,654 |
364,260 |
Waterford |
198,839 |
221,080 |
Westmeath |
278,254 |
271,060 |
Wexford |
338,030 |
350,416 |
Wicklow |
225,347 |
367,150 |
County Borough Corporations: |
||
Dublin |
652,915 |
1,539,830 |
Cork |
78,126 |
220,910 |
Limerick |
65,490 |
99,590 |
Waterford |
25,894 |
99,450 |
Dún Laoghaire |
96,540 |
111,320 |
Borough and Urban District Councils |
1965/66 |
1971/72 |
£ |
£ |
|
An Uaimh |
415 |
415 |
Arklow |
1,262 |
3,262 |
Athlone |
1,509 |
1,509 |
Athy |
670 |
670 |
Ballina |
1,401 |
1,401 |
Ballinasloe |
1,161 |
1,161 |
Birr |
784 |
784 |
Bray |
2,103 |
2,103 |
Buncrana |
1,464 |
1,464 |
Bundoran |
868 |
868 |
Carlow |
953 |
953 |
Carrickmacross |
382 |
382 |
Carrick-on-Suir |
1,151 |
1,151 |
Cashel |
382 |
382 |
Castlebar |
511 |
511 |
Castleblayney |
133 |
133 |
Cavan |
652 |
652 |
Ceanannus Mór |
143 |
143 |
Clonakilty |
1,253 |
2,253 |
Clones |
370 |
370 |
Clonmel |
2,251 |
10,251 |
Cobh |
1,436 |
1,436 |
Drogheda |
34,087 |
97,746 |
Dundalk |
13,796 |
77,536 |
Dungarvan |
1,502 |
5,502 |
Ennis |
1,188 |
1,188 |
Enniscorthy |
1,142 |
1,142 |
Fermoy |
537 |
537 |
Galway |
4,079 |
21,079 |
Kilkenny |
1,643 |
3,643 |
Killarney |
1,129 |
22,129 |
Kilrush |
763 |
763 |
Kinsale |
895 |
895 |
Letterkenny |
1,102 |
6,102 |
Listowel |
675 |
675 |
Longford |
315 |
315 |
Macroom |
1,629 |
1,629 |
Mallow |
1,148 |
4,148 |
Midleton |
553 |
553 |
Monaghan |
458 |
1,958 |
Naas |
1,526 |
1,526 |
Nenagh |
798 |
4,798 |
New Ross |
815 |
1,815 |
Skibbereen |
766 |
4,766 |
Sligo |
2,842 |
8,842 |
Templemore |
637 |
637 |
Thurles |
782 |
782 |
Tipperary |
540 |
540 |
Tralee |
2,055 |
7,055 |
Trim |
160 |
160 |
Tullamore |
1,519 |
1,519 |
Westport |
1,361 |
1,361 |
Wexford |
1,652 |
13,652 |
Wicklow |
1,188 |
1,188 |
Youghal |
1,202 |
6,302 |
1965/66 |
1971/72 |
|
The percentages allocated to local authorities are: |
101.5% |
90.5% |
Note re query (a): The figures relate to the income of the Road Fund for each year: the balance in the Fund varies during the year.