Mary Coughlan
Ceist:48 Miss Coughlan asked the Minister for the Environment the amount of money allocated in each year from 1983 to date for regional and other roads. [5667/95]
Written Answers. - Grant Payments.
Details of total grant payments made to local authorities for non-national roads since 1983 are set out in the following table:
|
Year |
Grant Paid for Non- National Roads. |
|
£m |
|
|
1983 |
28.27 |
|
1984 |
28.91 |
|
1985 |
32.08 |
|
1986 |
40.48 |
|
1987 |
50.03 |
|
1988 |
47.68 |
|
1989 |
62.19 |
|
1990 |
82.5 |
|
1991 |
79.3 |
|
1992 |
79.3 |
|
1993 |
75.3 |
|
1994 |
107 |
|
1995 |
102.898* |
* Allocation.
John Ellis
Ceist:49 Mr. Ellis asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of EU funding under all headings included in the county road allocation to Leitrim County Council and to Sligo County Council for 1995. [5668/95]
John Ellis
Ceist:50 Mr. Ellis asked the Minister for the Environment the amount of money allocated to Sligo County Council for county roads in each year since 1980. [5669/95]
John Ellis
Ceist:51 Mr. Ellis asked the Minister for the Environment the amount of money allocated to Leitrim County Council for county roads for each year since 1980. [5670/95]
I propose to take Questions Nos. 49 to 51, inclusive, together.
Grant payments for non-national roads are not sub-divided on the basis of road categories. Subject to this, grant payments in the period of 1980-84 to Sligo and Leitrim County Council were as follows:
Total Grant Payments for Non-National Roads.
|
Year |
Sligo County Council. |
Leitrim County Council. |
|
£ |
£ |
|
|
1980* |
281,000 |
327,000 |
|
1981* |
281,000 |
327,000 |
|
1982* |
281,000 |
227,800 |
|
1983 |
514,000 |
478,000 |
|
1984 |
470,000 |
582,000 |
* Payments relate to discretionary block grants. Details of any special grants paid in the years 1980-82 are not readily available.
Details of grant payments to these councils in the years 1985-93 are included in the reply to Question No. 72 of 24 May 1994 and, in 1994, in the reply to Question No. 101 of 31 January 1995. Details of this year's grant allocations, including EU co-financed grants, are set out in my Department's booklet1995 Non-National Road Grant Allocations, a copy of which has been placed in the Oireachtas library.