Mary Coughlan
Ceist:68 Miss Coughlan asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if he will list all rivers which have been sanctioned grant aid under the Tourism Angling Measure; the amounts sanctioned; and if work has commenced
Written Answers. - Tourism Angling Measure.
Eighty nine projects have been approved to date under the Tourism Angling Measure — TAM of the Operational Programme for Tourism 1994-99. The total amount of investment in the projects approved amounts to £10.9 million with EU grant aid of £7.8 million.
I am forwarding to the Deputy a list of the approved projects by area which also gives projected start up dates for the works in question. A further announcement of investment in approved projects will be made very shortly.