asked the Minister for the Environment the amount allocated to each county under the local improvements scheme for years 1984, 1985 and 1986; and the number of outstanding applications for each county at present.
Written Answers. - Local Improvements Scheme Allocations.
116.
The allocations under the local improvements scheme for the years 1984, 1985 and 1986 were as follows:
|
County |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
Cavan |
239,500 |
239,500 |
239,500 |
|
Clare |
89,500 |
89,500 |
89,500 |
|
Cork |
132,500 |
132,500 |
132,500 |
|
Donegal |
288,500 |
288,500 |
288,500 |
|
Galway |
220,000 |
220,000 |
220,000 |
|
Kerry |
295,000 |
295,000 |
295,000 |
|
Leitrim |
268,000 |
268,000 |
268,000 |
|
Limerick |
16,500 |
16,500 |
16,500 |
|
Longford |
55,500 |
50,500 |
51,000 |
|
Mayo |
295,000 |
295,000 |
295,000 |
|
Monaghan |
107,000 |
117,000 |
117,000 |
|
Roscommon |
60,000 |
55,000 |
55,000 |
|
Sligo |
83,000 |
83,000 |
83,000 |
|
Totals |
2,150,000 |
2,150,000 |
2,150,000 |
The administration of the local improvements scheme is devolved to local authorities. The selection of projects to be undertaken under the scheme is entirely a matter for the authorities. Information regarding the number of outstanding applications at present on hands in each county is not available in my Department.