asked the Minister for Education if he will state the total amount of money expended from thedate on which the Vocational Education Act, 1930, came into operation, until the 31st March, 1953, by each vocational education committee on the provision of school buildings for purposes of vocational and technical education and of this total expenditure by each vocational education committee the amount met by way of grants from local authorities under Section 51 of the Vocational Education Act, 1930,and the amount met by way of loans raised by committees themselves under Section 50 of that Act.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Vocational Education—Building Expenditure.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate in the Official Report a statement containing the information asked for in this question.
Following is the statement:—
AN ROINN OIDEACHAIS—AN BRAINSE GAIRM-OIDEACHAIS.
STATEMENT showing expenditure on the provision and equipping of new Technical Schools and Extensions to existing Technical Schools between the date of the passing of the Vocational Education Act, 1930, and 31st March, 1953.
|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
|
Vocational Education Committee |
Amounts borrowed by Committees under Section 50 of the Act |
Amount of grants by rating authorities under Section 51 of the Act |
Sums expended out of Committee's own funds apart from grants and loans |
Total expenditure up to 31st March, 1953 |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
City of Cork |
22,302 |
60,000 |
6,788 |
89,090 |
|
City of Dublin* |
215,833 |
255,000 |
— |
445,161 |
|
City of Limerick |
20,000 |
3,900 |
11,871 |
35,711 |
|
City of Waterford |
11,000 |
— |
1,008 |
12,008 |
|
Town of Bray |
2,500 |
3,000 |
7,134 |
12,634 |
|
Town of Drogheda |
— |
15,000 |
2,672 |
17,672 |
|
Borough of Dún Laoghaire |
6,000 |
— |
9,871 |
15,871 |
|
Town of Galway |
5,500 |
9,400 |
10,288 |
25,188 |
|
Town of Sligo |
— |
13,000 |
— |
13,000 |
|
Town of Tralee |
8,000 |
5,100 |
3,060 |
16,160 |
|
Town of Wexford |
500 |
5,500 |
2,499 |
8,499 |
|
County Carlow |
2,000 |
8,400 |
— |
10,400 |
|
County Cavan |
— |
15,812 |
— |
15,812 |
|
County Clare |
7,500 |
27,510 |
— |
35,010 |
|
County Cork |
70,066 |
40,925 |
98,860 |
209,851 |
|
County Donegal* |
23,210 |
44,415 |
— |
66,998 |
|
County Dublin* |
55,892 |
— |
3,661 |
56,889 |
|
County Galway |
1,211 |
48,363 |
6,212 |
55,786 |
|
County Kerry |
— |
31,485 |
665 |
32,150 |
|
County Kildare |
8,000 |
19,107 |
5,171 |
32,278 |
|
County Kilkenny |
— |
11,542 |
23,354 |
34,896 |
|
County Laoighis |
— |
7,500 |
2,512 |
10,012 |
|
County Leitrim* |
6,330 |
34,077 |
— |
40,165 |
|
County Limerick |
13,000 |
15,000 |
21,882 |
49,882 |
|
County Longford |
5,350 |
35,243 |
933 |
41,526 |
|
County Louth |
14,973 |
19,500 |
— |
34,473 |
|
County Mayo |
21,500 |
24,961 |
4,262 |
50,723 |
|
County Meath |
16,000 |
— |
9,715 |
25,715 |
|
County Monaghan |
3,000 |
24,000 |
3,914 |
30,914 |
|
County Offaly |
— |
73,000 |
6,626 |
79,626 |
|
County Roscommon |
10,000 |
17,300 |
— |
27,300 |
|
County Sligo |
2,550 |
15,168 |
199 |
17,917 |
|
County Tipperary (N.R.) |
2,183 |
7,063 |
1,469 |
10,715 |
|
County Tipperary (S.R.) |
— |
23,935 |
2,235 |
26,170 |
|
County Waterford |
3,200 |
8,000 |
1,693 |
12,893 |
|
County Westmeath |
2,000 |
57,470 |
137 |
59,607 |
|
County Wexford |
6,000 |
20,900 |
52 |
26,952 |
|
County Wicklow |
631 |
6,800 |
921 |
8,352 |
|
TOTALS |
566,231 |
1,007,376 |
249,664 |
1,794,006 |
* In these cases the amounts received by the Committees under Section 50 and/or Section 51 had not been fully disbursed at 31st March, 1953.