asked the Minister for the Environment the amount of road grants allocated to Donegal County Council in 1979 and 1980.
Written Answers. - County Donegal Road Grants.
116.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report. Following is the statement:
|
Category of Grant |
Allocation |
|
|
1979 |
1980 |
|
|
£ |
£ |
|
|
Block Grant |
781,000 |
824,000 |
|
Maintenance of National Routes |
||
|
National Primary |
175,000 |
242,000 |
|
National Secondary |
181,000 |
270,000 |
|
Improvement National Routes |
||
|
National Primary |
808,000 |
815,000 |
|
National Secondary |
248,900 |
197,000 |
|
Special Grants (Improvement) |
63,100 |
Nil |
|
Budget Special Grants (Maintenance) |
80,000 |
Nil |
|
Totals |
2,337,000 |
2,348,000 |
Note: Road Grants notified to the county council on 16 February 1979 amounted to £2,187,000. Supplementary grants of £100,000 and £50,000 were notified on 9 September and 8 November respectively bringing the council's total grant allocation to £2,337,000. Both supplementary grants were for national primary improvement schemes.