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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 5 Nov 1991

Vol. 412 No. 1

Written Answers. - Local Authority Spending.

Ruairí Quinn

Question:

104 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline, for each local authority, the amount of money expended by them in current account for 1989 and 1990; the percentage of the funds which were received from central Government sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

The information requested is set out in the following table.

Local Authority

1989

1990

Current Expenditure*

State Grants %

Current Expenditure*

State Grants %

Carlow

8,750,133

48.25

9,165,074

49.29

Cavan

14,855,722

61.46

15,497,448

61.76

Clare

22,682,225

38.60

24,252,886

36.52

Cork

81,345,394

47.58

85,668,681

45.48

Donegal

33,888,626

56.10

32,810,386

54.24

Dublin

134,179,413

37.04

141,724,147

39.20

Galway

34,090,428

54.13

32,874,193

61.38

Kerry

27,266,265

46.54

28,715,962

49.88

Kildare

24,357,911

41.87

27,945,215

48.64

Kilkenny

18,876,880

53.44

20,616,317

53.65

Laoighis

12,614,190

55.03

13,881,572

58.63

Leitrim

9,611,211

72.64

11,190,882

66.68

Limerick

26,748,744

50.48

27,381,245

48.23

Longford

7,797,239

52.88

8,524,216

53.19

Louth

11,160,942

62.25

11,065,507

59.66

Mayo

32,633,652

56.61

35,778,690

59.66

Meath

22,250,183

46.53

22,126,804

47.56

Monaghan

12,488,039

60.99

14,165,822

62.57

Offaly

12,450,478

51.45

13,866,081

52.87

Roscommon

18,057,774

59.11

19,117,394

59.02

Sligo

13,383,145

63.90

12,952,216

67.22

Tipperary NR

12,770,608

56.77

13,253,212

57.41

Tipperary SR

19,287,565

55.96

21,076,528

58.72

Waterford

16,177,201

53.41

16,482,499

55.35

Westmeath

20,841,344

63.83

26,050,070

67.64

Wexford

21,438,069

51.35

20,767,537

69.93

Wicklow

21,342,772

53.25

22,147,725

54.99

County Boroughs

Cork

40,184,379

29.12

45,531,992

31.51

Dublin

194,760,237

26.39

196,973,451

23.95

Galway

12,772,386

32.90

14,455,320

33.65

Limerick

18,493,601

24.35

19,736,709

22.59

Waterford

11,923,497

25.88

13,474,016

26.22

*Includes Road Grants
(Local authorities treat these as current expenditure/income).

Urban District Council

1989

1990

Current Expenditure*

State Grants %

Current Expenditure*

State Grants %

Arklow

1,534,665

28.59

1,603,909

27.40

Athlone

2,257,171

16.80

2,616,629

13.40

Athy

535,363

10.65

573.224

11.71

Ballina

1,216,742

32.37

1,355,212

35.23

Ballinasloe

1,142,180

25.31

1,104,862

29.78

Birr

497,521

24.54

623,872

21.41

Bray

3,692,611

29.84

4,088,608

30.93

Buncrana

575,839

28.18

939,161

35.33

Bundoran

353,199

34.68

450,201

30.84

Carlow

1,696,512

7.39

1,846,178

6.83

Carrickmacross

355,738

23.86

453,358

16.72

Carrick-on-Suir

645,608

14.06

770,629

16.73

Cashel

384,403

13.97

428,589

17.73

Castlebar

1,290,129

36.00

1,387,489

20.43

Castleblayney

293,172

9.95

326,493

13.47

Cavan

677,157

30.73

760,893

23.19

Ceanannus Mor

361,404

9.34

370,584

15.85

Clonakilty

496,761

34.92

518,213

32.93

Clones

306,562

43.83

275,443

41.44

Clonmel

2,987,785

20.19

2,805,202

19.89

Cobh

924,066

55.15

995,014

48.10

Drogheda

5,720,346

15.30

5,988,137

15.61

Dundalk

7,509,343

21.93

7,540,666

21.59

Dungarvan

1,338,671

22.86

1,542,077

28.93

Dún Laoghaire

13,524,251

31.00

14,143,298

31.28

Ennis

1,443,606

15.28

1,977,541

12.40

Enniscorthy

814,383

16,64

775,676

12.65

Fermoy

604,369

12.00

691,586

15.84

Kilkenny

2,411,624

15.13

2,526,088

16.04

Killarney

1,443,556

20.63

1,540,882

18.16

Kilrush

362,805

26.84

427,177

31.74

Kinsale

311,751

12.68

315,453

12.97

Letterkenny

1,099,235

20.60

1,267,581

22.99

Listowel

985,480

20.47

667,698

30.68

Longford

812,220

22.95

898,300

22.06

Macroom

360,337

34.79

417,650

31.20

Mallow

1,133,229

12.69

1,206,961

18.62

Midleton

654,688

16.06

628.750

21.00

Monaghan

1,132,641

17.60

1,183,790

15.72

Naas

1,184,009

19.62

949,315

5.83

Navan

725,179

10.25

645,889

12.88

Nenagh

786,069

8.55

870,202

12.30

New Ross

755,457

12.39

871,626

17.50

Skibbereen

290,748

23.50

300,570

23.53

Sligo

3,145,147

21.02

3,388,604

19.57

Templemore

261,266

30.25

359,771

24.18

Thurles

1,025,651

27.74

1,013,163

14.70

Tipperary

745,132

9.73

798,723

13.02

Tralee

2,569,647

20.56

3,220,612

20.55

Trim

326,754

22.81

351,140

27.07

Tullamore

1,368,012

7.36

1,537,370

12.04

Westport

782,068

27.59

818,466

16.33

Wexford

2,620,097

13.05

2,740,333

16.23

Wicklow

622,660

24.99

719,515

23.05

Youghal

887,075

27.48

772,415

22.89

*Includes Road Grants
(Local authorities treat these as current expenditure/income)
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