asked the Minister for Agriculture if he will state, in respect of County Meath, for each year since the scheme commenced: (a) the number of applications approved and completed under the Farm Improvements Scheme; and (b) the amount advanced from State funds.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Farm Improvements Scheme.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, a Chinn Chomhairle, to have it circulated in the Official Report.
The following are the particulars asked for:—
GRANTS UNDER FARM IMPROVEMENTS SCHEME IN RESPECT OF CO. MEATH.
Year |
Number of applications approved |
Number of applications completed |
Amount paid in respect of Grants |
£ |
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1940/41 |
533 |
367 |
3,551 |
1941/42 |
741 |
489 |
5,033 |
1942/43 |
1,182 |
775 |
7,938 |
1943/44 |
1,462 |
790 |
8,779 |
1944/45 |
1,263 |
830 |
8,778 |
1945/46 |
771 |
564 |
6,646 |
1946/47 |
1,109 |
(Work under Scheme at present in progress). |