asked the Minister for Industry, Trade, Commerce and Tourism the amount of grant aid paid to firms (details supplied) since both companies were first grant aided up to the present time; and if he will give the amounts of the grant for each year.
Written Answers. - Grant Aid Statistics.
46.
It is not normal practice to publish grant payments to individual firms in advance of publication in the IDA's annual report. All grant payments to Galanta Menswear Limited, were made in 1985 but, as the company has recently ceased operations, I am prepared to make an exception in this particular case. The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the following tabular statement:—
|
Name of Firm |
Grant Payments |
||||
|
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
Total |
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
Nike (Ireland) Ltd. |
404,062 |
275,454 |
168,694 |
— |
848,210 |
|
Galanta Menswear Ltd. |
— |
— |
— |
162,594 |
162,594 |