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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 4 Jul 1979

Vol. 315 No. 11

Written Answers. - Bord na gCon Levy.

141.

asked the Minister for Agriculture (a) the amount of levy collected by Bord na gCon from each track over the past seven years and (b) the amount spent on development and reconstruction of each track under the board's authority.

The following is the information requested:

(a) The amount of levy collected from each track is not available but the total amount from all tracks over the past seven years is as follows:

Year

Gross Amount

Operating and Overhead Expenses

Nett Amount

£

£

£

1972

345,250

24,131

321,119

1973

411,814

28,347

383,467

1974

494,045

34,488

459,557

1975

590,532

46,206

544,326

1976

617,595

53,739

563,856

1977

705,944

46,115

659,829

*1978

943,253

56,942

886,311

*Provisional figures.

(b) Amounts spent by Bord na gCon on grants for development and reconstruction at each track.

Track

Amount Spent

£

Clonmel

6,442

Cork

298

Dundalk

75,965

Enniscorthy

9,381

Galway

198,178

Harolds Cross

424,597

Kilkenny

2,166

Lifford

22,470

Limerick

9,896

Longford

11,817

Mullingar

26,707

Navan

6,710

Newbridge

43,938

Shelbourne Park

31,618

Thurles

3,508

Tralee

23,282

Waterford

280,216

Youghal

27,639

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