asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give details of the 1984 financial allocations to Monaghan County Council, Carrickmacross, Castleblayney, Monaghan and Clones Urban District Councils, under each of the headings (a) housing and (b) roads; and the percentage change in each case.
Written Answers. - Local Authority Finance.
The information sought is set out in the following tabular statement. With regard to the 1984 allocations it may be necessary to adjust the original allocations at a later stage to take account of increased/decreased demands from some local authorities later in the year.
Local Authority Housing¹ |
House Purchase and Improvement Loans |
Road Works² |
|||||||
1983 |
1984 |
% increase/ decrease |
1983 |
1984 |
% increase/ decrease |
1983 |
1984 |
% increase/ decrease |
|
Monaghan County Council |
1,550,000 |
1,190,000 |
-23 |
1,800,000 |
1,770,000 |
-2 |
2,612,000 |
2,654,000 |
+2 |
Carrickmacross U.D.C. |
120,000 |
365,000 |
+204 |
— |
— |
— |
600 |
8,500 |
+1,317 |
Castleblayney U.D.C. |
— |
35,000 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
2,500 |
— |
Monaghan U.D.C. |
330,000 |
190,000 |
-42 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
24,000 |
— |
Clones U.D.C. |
49,000 |
75,000 |
+ 53 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
7,500 |
— |
1 Local Loans Fund issues only. In addition local authorities are authorised to incur overdraft of 10% in 1984 on their housing programmes.
2 Cash payments in 1983; cash allocation for 1984.