asked the Minister for Labour the amounts of the European Social Fund grants approved for Ireland in each year since accession to the Community.
Written Answers. - European Social Fund.
505.
Particulars of amounts of Social Fund grants approved for Ireland in each year since accession to the Community are set out in the following tabular statement:
Year of Application |
Amounts Approved for Operations in |
Total Amounts Approved |
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1973 |
1974 |
1975 |
1976 |
1977 |
1978 |
1979 |
1980 |
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£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
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1973 |
4.1 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
4.6 |
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1974 |
6.7 |
1.6 |
0.1 |
8.4 |
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1975 |
7.6 |
3.1 |
1.6 |
0.3 |
12.6 |
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1976 |
9.8 |
4.6 |
1.5 |
15.9 |
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1977 |
13.1 |
5.3 |
1.7 |
20.1 |
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1978 (to date) |
21.7 |
3.2 |
0.1 |
25.0 |
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Totals |
4.1 |
7.0 |
9.4 |
13.0 |
19.3 |
28.8 |
4.9 |
0.1 |
86.6 |