Bernard Allen
Question:276 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Rural Development the amount of money which has been allocated and spent to date by his Department in each county under the national development plan. [26538/01]
Written Answers. - National Development Plan.
The national development plan provides a total indicative allocation of £4.3 billion 5.5 billion – in relation to the agriculture, food and related rural development areas over the 2000-2006 period. In the case of the main element, the CAP rural development plan, the allocation of £3.4 billion – 4.3 billion – is on a national basis. In relation to the remaining measures, the allocation is split on a regional basis with £389 million – 494 million – attributed provisionally to the Border, midland and western region and £386.7 million – 491 million – to the southern and eastern region.
The following table sets out details of expenditure incurred, on a county basis, by my Department and agencies under its aegis up to 30 September 2001.
In addition, a total of £40.247 million – 51.103 million – was spent on research, training and advisory services which cannot be attributed on a county basis.
National Development Plan 2000-2006
Expenditure in the Agriculture, Food and Related Rural Development Areas up to 30 September 2001
|
County |
IR£m |
m |
|
Carlow |
6.456 |
8.197 |
|
Cavan |
24.235 |
30.773 |
|
Clare |
40.847 |
51.865 |
|
Cork |
61.808 |
78.480 |
|
Donegal |
41.927 |
53.237 |
|
Dublin |
1.867 |
2.371 |
|
Galway |
64.226 |
81.550 |
|
Kerry |
47.646 |
60.498 |
|
Kildare |
6.577 |
8.351 |
|
Kilkenny |
15.974 |
20.283 |
|
Laois |
12.856 |
16.324 |
|
Leitrim |
17.467 |
22.178 |
|
Limerick |
24.228 |
30.763 |
|
Longford |
14.626 |
18.571 |
|
Louth |
4.184 |
5.312 |
|
Mayo |
59.345 |
75.354 |
|
Meath |
11.905 |
15.116 |
|
Monaghan |
11.225 |
14.253 |
|
Offaly |
16.000 |
20.316 |
|
Roscommon |
31.909 |
40.517 |
|
Sligo |
21.557 |
27.372 |
|
Tipperary |
37.533 |
47.657 |
|
Waterford |
12.038 |
15.285 |
|
Westmeath |
8.828 |
11.209 |
|
Wexford |
19.119 |
24.276 |
|
Wicklow |
11.838 |
15.031 |
|
Total |
626.221 |
795.139 |