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Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 20 Nov 1991

Vol. 413 No. 2

Written Answers. - Road Funding.

Jimmy Deenihan

Question:

97 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline the financial allocation made to each local authority, by his Department, for major works on national primary roads for (1) 1989, (2) 1990 and (3) 1991.

The information requested is set out in the following table. In addition to the amounts for major improvement works set out in the table, payments for normal improvements on national primary roads in 1989 and 1990 amounted to £11.461 million and £12.253 million respectively. The allocation for normal improvements in 1991 amounts to £16.89 million.

Authority

Major Works on National Primary Roads 1989-91

Payment 1989

Payments 1990

Allocations 1991

£000

£000

£000

County Councils

Carlow

Cavan

50

Clare

2,600

1,600

3,400

Cork

13,501

12,200

11,200

Donegal

4,000

1,479

Dublin

22,888

28,600

26,200

Galway

1,300

1,000

2,700

Kerry

350

Kildare

2,543

4,985

16,350

Kilkenny

2,705

2,950

3,000

Laoighis

275

500

3,500

Leitrim

123

139

150

Limerick

2,670

1,730

3,500

Longford

25

100

250

Louth

1,046

1,030

8,000

Mayo

2,500

2,850

2,500

Meath

924

510

6,000

Monaghan

500

1,500

1,000

Offaly

Roscommon

400

240

220

Sligo

1,720

848

930

Tipperary NR

87

30

Tipperary SR

2,064

2,550

300

Waterford

1,643

900

2,000

Westmeath

6,650

10,063

6,000

Wexford

1,650

4,650

3,000

Wicklow

3,250

3,150

1,650

County Boroughs

Cork

3,937

5,611

3,300

Dublin

7,784

4,065

3,500

Dún Laoghaire

5

1,000

Galway

1,305

2,240

750

Limerick

2,800

800

Waterford

272

50

Total

91,567

96,320

110,450

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