asked the Minister for Local Government if he will state in respect of each county council (a) the total mileage of (i) national primary roads, (ii) other main roads and (iii) county roads; (b) the total amount of State grants made, or to be made, available for each category of road in the current financial year and (c) the total amount of any other types of road grants, such as those for tourist roads, made available from State funds.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Road Grants.
93.
The information requested is in the form of a tabular statement which, with your permission, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, will be circulated with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
|
County Council |
(a) Mileages |
(b) Grants allocated in 1971-72 for:— |
(c) Other road fund grants allocated in 1971-72 |
||||||
|
(i)National Primary |
(ii)Other Main Roads |
(iii)County Roads |
National Primary Roads |
Other Main Roads |
County Roads |
Tourist Roads |
Special roads, bridges, etc. |
Traffic Management in certain towns |
|
|
Miles |
Miles |
Miles |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
Carlow |
14.48 |
121.52 |
560.6 |
30,700 |
54,100 |
11,160 |
— |
— |
— |
|
Cavan |
40.91 |
290.09 |
1,359.2 |
68,800 |
175,400 |
62,210 |
10,000 |
— |
— |
|
Clare |
35.38 |
458.62 |
1,869.2 |
70,400 |
183,400 |
147,180 |
35,000 |
— |
— |
|
Cork |
135.59 |
915.01 |
6,103.5 |
288,100 |
448,200 |
165,760 |
55,000 |
— |
— |
|
Donegal |
81.57 |
515.03 |
3,055.9 |
73,500 |
227,600 |
257,400 |
55,000 |
— |
6,000 |
|
Dublin |
51.57 |
212.23 |
561.6 |
369,600 |
236,000 |
— |
— |
100,000 |
40,000 |
|
Galway |
98.40 |
639.90 |
2,854.9 |
73,700 |
246,800 |
161,420 |
55,000 |
— |
— |
|
Kerry |
60.15 |
400.05 |
2,160.8 |
64,500 |
167,200 |
91,510 |
55,000 |
— |
— |
|
Kildare |
73.01 |
223.19 |
945.1 |
200,000 |
122,100 |
6,740 |
— |
— |
2,000 |
|
Kilkenny |
77.70 |
231.30 |
1,428.9 |
102,800 |
116,400 |
25,480 |
— |
— |
4,800 |
|
Laoighis |
52.49 |
205.61 |
1,074.3 |
135,600 |
108,000 |
44,200 |
— |
— |
— |
|
Leitrim |
34.47 |
177.63 |
1,004.7 |
38,800 |
74,200 |
80,300 |
25,000 |
— |
— |
|
Limerick |
83.75 |
285.05 |
1,666.8 |
169,500 |
130,100 |
53,160 |
— |
— |
2,100 |
|
Longford |
25.81 |
131.30 |
798.8 |
52,400 |
74,500 |
22,310 |
— |
43,585 |
— |
|
Louth |
39.42 |
100.18 |
535.8 |
125,900 |
52,700 |
8,200 |
— |
— |
— |
|
Mayo |
55.42 |
529.48 |
2,669.6 |
83,700 |
272,100 |
193,270 |
55,000 |
— |
— |
|
Meath |
75.77 |
342.43 |
1,473.6 |
191,800 |
156,800 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Monaghan |
46.51 |
207.19 |
1,229.5 |
117,900 |
113,300 |
71,360 |
— |
— |
— |
|
Offaly |
11.58 |
263.42 |
835.0 |
33,300 |
116,000 |
18,260 |
— |
— |
— |
|
Roscommon |
64.98 |
292.02 |
1,987.3 |
66,800 |
165,100 |
111,620 |
25,000 |
43,647 |
3,000 |
|
Sligo |
68.00 |
142.00 |
1,327.0 |
77,300 |
95,300 |
79,310 |
25,000 |
31,688 |
— |
|
Tipperary, N. |
40.59 |
268.71 |
1,272.3 |
124,000 |
100,800 |
15,120 |
— |
— |
— |
|
Tipperary, S. |
74.49 |
268.51 |
1,334.9 |
164,400 |
167,400 |
27,460 |
— |
— |
5,000 |
|
Waterford |
43.29 |
215.31 |
1,279.0 |
61,200 |
96,600 |
58,280 |
5,000 |
— |
— |
|
Westmeath |
61.02 |
199.28 |
995.5 |
124,000 |
91,300 |
55,760 |
— |
— |
— |
|
Wexford |
75.88 |
258.12 |
1,669.0 |
121,900 |
144,900 |
80,990 |
— |
2,626 |
— |
|
Wicklow |
35.08 |
227.82 |
917.2 |
179,100 |
136,800 |
21,250 |
— |
30,000 |
— |
|
Total for all Counties |
1,557.31 |
8,121.00 |
42,980.0 |
3,209,700 |
4,073,100 |
1,869,710 |
400,000 |
251,546 |
62,900 |