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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 10 Mar 1937

Vol. 65 No. 10

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Purchase Annuities Fund and Annuities Due.

asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the amount of the Purchase Annuities Fund as at the passing of the Land (Purchase Annuities Fund) Act, 1933, and if he will state the amounts received (whether from purchasers or the Guarantee Fund) in respect of annuities due under the several Land Purchase Acts in the Guarantee Fund years ended in 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936 and 1937, and the payment to or disposal otherwise for the benefit of the Exchequer of such annuities, giving the dates of such receipts and payments in the said years.

The reply to this question is in the form of a tabular statement which will be circulated in the Official Report.

Following is the reply:—

The amount of the Purchase Annuities Fund at 30th March, 1933, the date of the passing of the Land (Purchase Annuities Fund) Act, 1933, was £2,992,109 0s. 9d.

The amounts received into the Purchase Annuities Fund:—

During Guarantee Fund Year ended

From Tenant Purchasers— Annuity Instalments

From Guarantee Fund— Arrears of Annuity Instalments

From Tenant Purchasers— Sums Paid for Redemption of Annuities

Current

Arrear

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

d.

31-1-'33

1,061,277

7

1

587,058

5

5

1,953,290

18

3

31-1-'34

630,243

13

5

53,740

5

6

337,101

5

9

31-1-'35

715,332

0

3

499,751

2

3

1,013,767

14

8

32,138

10

4

31-1-'36

729,696

13

10

921,668

11

5

995,685

15

4

101,823

18

0

31-1-'37

819,143

19

6

889,729

10

3

901,795

0

0

122,530

19

3

NOTE.—The amount of £337,101 5s. 9d. in Column 4 is exclusive of £1,403,371 19s. 7d arrears at 31-7-'33 of the Gale of Annuities due 1-5-'33 and 1-6-'33 made good by a Vote of the Dáil, and funded under the Land Act, 1933.

Sums paid into or disposed for the benefit of the Exchequer:—

£

s.

d.

August, 1932

22,504

11

2

February-March, 1933

2,992,063

14

2

August, 1933

1,505,056

19

11

February, 1934

865,659

18

10

August, 1934

881,293

18

2

February, 1935

879,944

7

1

August, 1935

944,205

16

11

February, 1936

833,000

10

3

August, 1936

925,967

11

7

February, 1937

917,502

7

2

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