Louis J. Belton
Ceist:109 Mr. Belton asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will allocate extra funding to Longford County Council in response to its application for special grants for roads damaged by flooding. [5061/01]
Vol. 531 No. 1
109 Mr. Belton asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will allocate extra funding to Longford County Council in response to its application for special grants for roads damaged by flooding. [5061/01]
I have recently announced non-national road grant allocations for 2001 to local authorities of £319 million. Longford County Council's allocation for 2001 is nearly £4.865 million, representing a 15% increase on 2000 and a 54% increase on 1997.