asked the Minister for Finance the total expenditure from State funds in each of the counties Kerry, Donegal, Leitrim, Sligo, Roscommon, Mayo, Clare and Galway for 1961-62 and 1965-66.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - State Expenditure in Western Counties.
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As the answer is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
STATE EXPENDITURE‡ in western counties 1961-62 and 1965-66.
County |
1961-62 |
1965-66 |
£000 |
£000 |
|
Kerry |
6,715 |
10,490 |
Donegal |
6,350 |
9,524 |
Leitrim |
1,992 |
3,113 |
Sligo |
2,890 |
4,494 |
Roscommon |
2,911 |
4,849 |
Mayo |
7,153 |
10,636 |
Clare |
5,764 |
9,112 |
Galway |
9,949 |
14,267 |
TOTAL |
43,724 |
66,485 |
‡The figures exclude expenditure which could not readily be allocated by the relevant State agencies on a county basis, e.g., debt service charges administered by the Department of Finance, expenditure by the Electricity Supply Board. The figures also exclude expenditure by Local Authorities.