asked the Minister for Finance if he will list the number of feasibility studies which have been carried out of individual areas and regions with the assistance of EEC grants; and if he will give details of costs.
Written Answers. - EEC Grant-Aided Studies.
It is assumed that the Deputy is referring to studies undertaken in the context of EEC regional policy. Details of these studies which relate to individual areas and regions in Ireland are as follows.
Title of Study |
Year approved for EEC aid |
Cost |
EEC Aid |
North Mayo sub-region |
1974 |
15,000 |
7,500 |
Regional and Community development in the Mid West |
1974 |
12,000 |
6,000 |
Port Development at Rosaveal |
1975 |
5,700 |
2,850 |
Economic Problems of the West of Ireland |
1976 |
13,150 |
6,575 |
Improvement of the Communications and transport facilities in the Derry and Donegal areas |
1976 |
70,000 |
35,000 |
Development strategy for Midlands Region |
1977 |
60,000 |
30,000 |
Employment, Unemployment and Industrial Relations in the Mid-West Region with particular reference to Limerick City and its Environs |
1978 |
52,000 |
26,000 |
Erne Catchment Area |
1978 |
80,000 |
40,000 |
Mourne Herring Fishery |
1978 |
130,000 |
65,000 |
Planning Study of Lough Key, County Roscommon |
1979 |
30,000 |
15,000 |
Industrial Location Strategy in Shannon Estuary |
1980 |
40,000 |
20,000 |
Development of Indigenous Energy resources in the Border Counties of Cavan, Monaghan and Leitrim |
1980 |
60,000 |
30,000 |
Regional Development Strategy for Galway/Mayo region |
1982 |
94,390 |
35,000 |
Regional Strategy for North East region |
1982 |
91,200 |
35,000 |
Routes between Newry and Dundalk |
1982 |
48,800 |
24,400 |