asked the Minister for Finance what Estimates for the Public Services have had to be revised compared with the Estimates for the Public Services for the year ending 31st March, 1966, Pr. No. 8172; and if he will indicate in each case the difference between the original estimate and the revised estimate.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Revised Estimates, 1965-66.
3.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to have it circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:—
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Votes for which revised Estimates for the year ending 31st March, 1966, have been circulated. |
Excess of original Estimate over revised Estimate. |
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£ |
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No. 8—Public Works and Buildings |
170,000 |
|
No. 29—Primary Education |
25,000 |
|
No. 30—Secondary Education |
30,000 |
|
No. 40—Industry and Commerce |
500,000 |
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No. 41—Transport and Power |
199,000 |
|
No. 48—Health |
500,000 |
NOTE: The original Estimates for Vote 36—Forestry and Vote 39—Agriculture were also revised downwards as indicated in par. 7 and Table 6 of the Capital Budget (Pr. 8266) by £100,000 and £350,000 respectively. Revised Estimates for these two Votes will not be circulated as the original Estimates have been passed by Dáil Eireann.