Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 12 July 2018
59. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the funding provided towards capital projects in counties Meath and Louth in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018, by project name, location and cost, in tabular form. [31987/18]
View answerExpenditure by my Department is mainly on pay and allowances and the operational costs and capital investment across the Defence Forces. My Department does not provide funding on a geographic basis, with the limited exception of the funding provided from the Defence Vote in respect of Civil Defence and for the maintenance and upgrade of military installations.
The funding provided towards capital projects in relation to Counties Meath and Louth is in respect of maintenance and upgrade of military installations for the years 2016 to 2018 (to date) and is as follows:
|
County Meath |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 to date |
|
Gormanston Camp. |
€102,854 |
€137,462 |
€57,864 |
|
County Louth |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 to date |
|
Aiken Barracks, Dundalk. |
Nil |
Nil |
€51,876 |
