asked the Minister for the Environment the amount of money which was allocated by his Department for housing in Donegal in the years 1982 to 1988 inclusive; and the amount of money allocated by his Department for roads in Donegal in (a) 1980 and (b) the years 1982 to 1988 inclusive.
Written Answers. - Housing and Roads Allocations.
The amount allocated for roads to local authorities in Donegal (inclusive of urban district councils) in 1980 was £1,569 million. The amounts allocated for housing and for roads for each of the years 1982 to 1988 were as follows:
Year |
Construction of local authority houses |
Remedial/ improvement works to local authority houses |
Housing Loans |
Assistance for the provision of housing by voluntary organisations |
Road Grants |
£000s |
£000s |
£000s |
£000s |
£000s |
|
1982 |
4,559 |
Nil |
4,000 |
Nil |
5,264 |
1983 |
5,871 |
Nil |
4,070 |
Nil |
5,527 |
1984 |
6,537 |
Nil |
4,235 |
32 |
5,572 |
1985 |
6,236 |
Nil |
3,846 |
118 |
6,455 |
1986 |
4,209 |
Nil |
4,000 |
Nil |
7,212 |
1987 |
3,675 |
Nil |
6,581 |
41 |
6,764 |
1988 |
1,378 |
100 |
3,485 |
Nil |
5,912 |
(to date) |
The above figures for housing do not include amounts paid out by the Department in respect of new house grants and improvement grants in the years in question.