asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state the amount of road fund grants allocated to Waterford County Council in the years 1953-54, 1954-55, 1955-56, 1956-57, 1957-58, 1958-59 and 1959-60.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Waterford County Council: Road Fund Grants.
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As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the Statement:
WATERFORD COUNTY COUNCIL.
Grants allocated out of the Road Fund
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Year |
Amount |
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£ |
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1953-54 |
142,328 |
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1954-55 |
141,721 |
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1955-56 |
137,921 |
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1956-57 |
127,421 |
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1957-58 |
127,420 |
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1958-59 |
127,421 |
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1959-60 |
127,421 |
NOTE 1.—In the three years 1953-54 to 1955-56, supplementary grants were made available out of the Road Fund and are included in the above figures. In the years 1953-54 and 1954-55 these grants were made out of National Development Fund allocations to the Road Fund.
NOTE 2.—The figures given relate to annual grants. In addition, special grants were allocated for work on certain bridges, as follows:—
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£ |
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1954-55 |
8,000 |
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1955-56 |
15,000 |
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1956-57 |
8,000 |
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1958-59 |
13,500 |