asked the Minister for Land (a) the number of farmers who availed themselves of the self-migration scheme each year since 1961 and (b) the cost each year.
Written Answers. - Self-Migration Scheme.
239.
The reply takes the form of a tabular statement as follows:
Self-migration Loans Scheme.
Year |
Number |
Purchase Price of holdings sold to Land Commission |
Amounts provided by way of Advance and Free Grants in connection with the purchase of new holdings. |
£ |
£ |
||
1967-68 |
4 |
10,325 |
18,525 |
1968-69 |
3 |
12,250 |
10,250 |
1969-70 |
— |
— |
— |
1970-71 |
— |
— |
— |
1971-72 |
2 |
3,200 |
11,263 |
The scheme was inaugurated on 27th January, 1967.