asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of road grants given to Offaly County Council, Birr Urban Council and Tullamore Urban Council for the years 1977 to 1985 inclusive; and the percentage increase for each year.
Written Answers. - Offaly Road Grants.
539.
The total road grant commitments to these authorities were as follows:-
|
Year |
Local Authorities |
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|
Offaly County Council |
% Increase |
Birr UDC |
% Increase/ Decrease |
Tullamore UDC UDC |
% Increase/ Decrease |
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
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|
1977 |
522,000 |
3,750 |
7,030 |
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|
1978 |
678,000 |
30% |
4,200 |
12% |
8,500 |
21% |
|
1979 |
939,000 |
38% |
4,500 |
7% |
11,400 |
34% |
|
1980 |
1,154,600 |
23% |
4,900 |
9% |
9,100 |
-20% |
|
1981 |
1,268,000 |
10% |
18,400 |
275% |
40,000 |
340% |
|
1982 |
1,496,000 |
18% |
5,400 |
-71% |
10,000 |
-75% |
|
1983 |
1,694,000 |
13% |
6,700 |
24% |
12,500 |
25% |
|
1984 |
1,706,000 |
1% |
6,700 |
NIL |
77,500 |
520% |
|
1985 |
2,085,000 |
22% |
7,400 |
10% |
63,800 |
-17.7% |