asked the Minister for Finance if he will give particulars of State aid for agriculture and industry for 1963-64, as adjusted by the Budget statement, in the form of a reply of 29th March 1962.
Written Answers. - State Aid for Agriculture and Industry.
58.
The information requested is as follows:—
(a) State Aid to Industry.
|
Capital |
Current |
Total |
|
|
£m. |
£m. |
£m. |
|
|
Building and Construction |
20.26 |
2.96 |
23.22 |
|
Irish Shipping Ltd. |
0.26 |
— |
0.26 |
|
Air Companies |
0.58 |
— |
0.58 |
|
Industrial Credit Co., Ltd. |
3.00 |
— |
3.00 |
|
Bord na Móna |
1.65 |
— |
1.65 |
|
Córas Iompair Éireann |
— |
1.58 |
1.58 |
|
Industrial Grants |
3.00 |
— |
3.00 |
|
Tourism |
0.52 |
0.95 |
1.47 |
|
Shannon Free Airport Development Co., Ltd |
1.41 |
0.09 |
1.50 |
|
Comhlucht Siúicre Éireann Teo. (Food Processing Project |
1.50 |
— |
1.50 |
|
Irish Steel Holdings, Ltd. |
1.00 |
— |
1.00 |
|
Córas Tráchtála Teo |
— |
0.31 |
0.31 |
|
Bord Ghaeltarra Éireann |
0.05 |
0.10 |
0.15 |
|
Nítrigin Éireann Teo. |
3.50 |
— |
3.50 |
|
Miscellaneous |
1.00 |
0.58 |
1.58 |
|
TOTAL |
37.73 |
6.57 |
44.30 |
(b) State Aid to Agriculture.
|
Capital |
Current |
Total |
|
|
£m. |
£m. |
£m. |
|
|
Subsidies |
2.25 |
10.69 |
12.94* |
|
Drainage, reclamation and improvement works |
3.94 |
1.65 |
5.59 |
|
Elimination of livestock diseases |
5.67 |
0.44 |
6.11 |
|
Farm buildings and water supplies |
1.15 |
0.16 |
1.31 |
|
Education, research, advisory services, etc. |
0.36 |
2.33 |
2.69 |
|
Land Annuities |
— |
0.94 |
0.94 |
|
Agricultural Grant |
— |
8.82 |
8.82 |
|
Rural Electrification |
0.60 |
— |
0.60 |
|
Miscellaneous |
0.08 |
— |
0.08 |
|
TOTAL |
14.05 |
25.08 |
39.08 |
* £1.75 m. is included for increased milk prices.