Liam Fitzgerald
Question:41 Mr. L. Fitzgerald asked the Minister for Finance the projects costing half a million or less which have been grant-aided by the State; if he will list the projects covered under national lottery funding since Christmas 1996 and to date in 1997 by reference to the date of lodgment of application for grant; if he will give details of each applicant, agency or organisation; if he will give details of each project in terms of its nature and costing; the amount of money sanctioned in grant-aid in each case; the date on which the announcement of grant sanction was made; the other projects, if any, in the pipeline for which grant-aid of the same magnitude has been applied for; the dates on which each of these were lodged; the stage of consideration or processing each application has reached to date; the aggregate comparative figures for grants awarded to similar projects for the same two month period for the years 1995 and 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5750/97]
