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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 10 Apr 1962

Vol. 194 No. 10

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Mayo Main and County Roads.

30.

asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in regard to County Mayo for each year in the five-year period ended on the 31st March 1962 the mileage of (a) main roads and (b) county roads newly rolled, and the amount of money made available annually from all Government sources for each type of road over the same period.

The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

Year

Increase in Rolled Mileage

Main Road Upkeep and Improvement Grants

County Road Improvement Grant

Other Road Grants

Main Roads

County Roads

£

£

£

1957-58

10

46

110,338

143,000

68,700

1958-59

6

36

110,894

143,000

63,900

1959-60

3

32

112,231

143,000

56,600

1960-61

15

31

117,971

155,000

68,550

1961-62

6†

48*

128,697

175,700

70,450

†Provisional figure. It represents mileage rolled but not surface-dressed.

* Provisional figure. It includes approximately 20 miles of rolled roads which have not been surface-dressed.

NOTE.—The figures in the final column above represent grants not specifically confined to either main or county roads.

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