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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 30 Jul 1953

Vol. 141 No. 7

Ceisteanna—Questions Oral Answers. - Local Authorities (Works) Act.

asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state for each of the years ended 31st March,1950, 1951, 1952, 1953 and 1954 the amounts allocated in grants to Galway County Council under the Local Authorities (Works) Act, 1949.

asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of each of the years ended 31st March, 1950, 1951, 1952 and 1953 the average number of men employed in County Galway on schemes under the Local Authorities (Works) Act, 1949.

With your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, I propose to take Questions Nos. 58 and 59 together and as the reply is in the form of a tabular statement to circulate it with the Official Report.

The following is the statement:—

GALWAY COUNTY COUNCIL.

Grants allocated for works under the Local Authorities (Works) Act, 1949, and employment afforded thereby:—

Year ended 31st March

Amount of Grant

Average monthly employment

£

1950

53,401

388

1951

80,000

374

1952

51,000

188

1953

22,500

66

1954

Not yet determined*

* Local Authorities have been informed that the grants for 1953/54 will be approximately half the 1952/53 figures.

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