EU Funding.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 1 February 2005

Tuesday, 1 February 2005

Ceisteanna (335)

Michael Lowry

Ceist:

337 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if an application for funding for a project (details supplied) in County Tipperary has been received; if he will consider granting funds to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2393/05]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Mr. Roche)

In 2005, a sum of €80,000 each has been allocated to Clare, Limerick and north Tipperary county councils, under the EU co-financed specific grants scheme, for a feasibility study in respect of the provision of a new bridge to cross the River Shannon.