asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry the total amount allocated to each county to date for private afforestation under the programme for western development.
Written Answers. - Western Package Forestry Development Scheme.
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The amounts paid in grants for private afforestation in each county under the EC western package forestry development scheme from its introduction in April 1981 to 31 December 1985 were as follows:—
County |
Amount Paid |
£ |
|
Cavan |
103,640.82 |
Clare |
124,882.37 |
Donegal |
13,297.60 |
Galway |
20,170.50 |
Kerry |
64,924.06 |
Leitrim |
40,262.24 |
Longford |
25,117.50 |
Mayo |
23,189.00 |
Monaghan |
8,899.00 |
Roscommon |
82,294.89 |
Sligo |
62,742.08 |
Cork (Western Parts) |
76,409.46 |
Limerick (Western Parts) |
600.00 |
Total |
646,429.52 |
Note: The money provided under this scheme is not allocated on a county basis; the expenditure by county depends on the level of planting undertaken under the scheme in each county.