Capital Programme Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 September 2012

Tuesday, 18 September 2012

Questions (1145)

Pearse Doherty

Question:

1145. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will provide a list of the payments made by the State to private land owners in 2010 and 2011 to acquire land for use in the public capital programme. [40009/12]

Written answers

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government

The information requested, insofar as my Department is concerned, is set out in the following table. (Land acquisition in respect of the main programmes funded by my Department is a function of the local authorities.)

Year	Purpose of Land Purchase	Amount
2010	Initial payment for Purchase of Lands for Atmospheric Monitoring Station on Valentia Island	€33,917

Question No. 1146 answered with Question No. 1037.

Question No. 1147 answered with Question No. 1032.