asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in current and 1958 prices public expenditure on social services in the year 1968-69 in a form similar to Table B2 of the Third Programme: Economic and Social Development.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Public Expenditure on Social Services.
36.
Particulars of public expenditure on social expenditure on social services for 1968-69 at current prices are set out in a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.
It is not possible to express the expenditure at 1958 prices as all the information required for deflating current figures is not yet available.
Following is the statement:—
Public expenditure on social services, 1968-9.
|
(£million) Current Prices |
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Education: |
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|
Current |
47.8 |
|
|
Capital |
11.0 |
|
|
Total |
58.8 |
|
|
Health: |
||
|
Current |
48.0 |
|
|
Capital |
3.3 |
|
|
Total |
51.3 |
|
|
Housing and Sanitary Services: |
||
|
Current |
22.3 |
|
|
Capital |
34.2 |
|
|
Total |
56.5 |
|
|
Income Maintenance: |
||
|
Current |
81.2 |
|
|
Capital |
— |
|
|
Total |
81.2 |
|
|
Total: |
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|
Current |
199.3 |
|
|
Capital |
48.5 |
|
|
Total |
247.8 |