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asked the Minister for Local Government the estimated amount payable to each of the 27 county councils in the present financial year in respect of grants in aid of rates relief on agricultural land and the amount paid from Government sources (Agricultural Grant) to each county council in the present financial year.
70.
asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of rates relief on agricultural land for 1965-66 regarding each of the 27 county councils (1) the estimated amount payable by ratepayers on agricultural holdings, (2) the estimated amount payable under the agricultural grants, and (3) the amount paid to each county council from Government sources to date.
I propose to take questions Nos. 69 and 70 together.
Following is the information:—
|
County |
Net rates levied on agricultural land, 1965-66 |
Estimated amount of Agricultural Grant 1965-66 |
Amount paid to date to County Councils on foot of Agricultural Grant for 1965-66 |
|
£000s |
£000s |
£000s |
|
|
Carlow |
135 |
200 |
98 |
|
Cavan |
170 |
498 |
224 |
|
Clare |
220 |
499 |
260 |
|
Cork |
844 |
1,423 |
734 |
|
Donegal |
247 |
560 |
280 |
|
Dublin |
204 |
224 |
118 |
|
Galway |
422 |
998 |
514 |
|
Kerry |
237 |
595 |
292 |
|
Kildare |
278 |
327 |
172 |
|
Kilkenny |
290 |
402 |
200 |
|
Laoighis |
203 |
316 |
158 |
|
Leitrim |
87 |
288 |
138 |
|
Limerick |
422 |
623 |
314 |
|
Longford |
147 |
284 |
140 |
|
Louth |
166 |
230 |
116 |
|
Mayo |
235 |
773 |
378 |
|
Meath |
394 |
452 |
230 |
|
Monaghan |
160 |
350 |
174 |
|
Offaly |
182 |
298 |
154 |
|
Roscommon |
253 |
566 |
274 |
|
Sligo |
136 |
346 |
170 |
|
Tipperary NR |
234 |
385 |
192 |
|
Tipperary SR |
408 |
490 |
242 |
|
Waterford |
262 |
324 |
168 |
|
Westmeath |
270 |
352 |
174 |
|
Wexford |
311 |
473 |
230 |
|
Wicklow |
164 |
224 |
116 |
|
TOTALS |
7,081 |
12,500 |
6,260 |
