asked the Minister for Transport and Power the profit or loss in running Shannon Airport last year.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Shannon Airport.
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As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate the reply with the Official Report.
I may add that this statement is set out at Paragraph 69 of the Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General which is attached to the Appropriation Accounts for 1962-63 (Presentation No. 7169), which was circulated to Deputies on 3rd March, 1964.
Following is the statement: RESULTS of operation of Shannon Airport for the year ended 31st March, 1963
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Expenditure: |
£ |
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Air Traffic Control |
82,794 |
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Meteorological Office |
74,276 |
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Radio Service |
214,516 |
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Airport Management |
368,400 |
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TOTAL |
£739,986 |
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Revenue |
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Landing fees |
599,880 |
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Letting of Offices, etc. |
71,958 |
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Passenger service charge |
21,300 |
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En-route communications |
59,240 |
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Other revenue |
63,628 |
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TOTAL |
£816,006 |
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OPERATING SURPLUS |
£76,020 |
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Less: |
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Interest on capital |
255,026 |
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Depreciation |
203,841 |
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£458,867 |
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OVERALL DEFICIT |
£382,847 |