Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 10 April 2019
162. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding allocated to each county for greenway projects from 2016 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16778/19]
View answerFunding was allocated by my Department in 2016, 2017 and 2018 to Greenway projects in Kildare, Meath, Longford, Westmeath, Waterford and Tipperary. These allocations are broken down below.
2016:
Kildare - €841,673.85
Longford - €513,000
Meath - €1,971,000
Westmeath - €496,187
2017:
Kildare - €3,855,413
Meath - €2,463,014
Westmeath - €80,270
Waterford - €1,600,000
2018:
Waterford - €1,455,000
Tipperary - €765,000
Meath - €111,000
The Deputy should note that these are the funding allocations in the years in question and draw down of funding may occur over a number of years. Spending in those years would also include projects allocated funding in previous years.
