National Roads Authority

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 March 2012

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

Ceisteanna (537)

Dan Neville

Ceist:

592 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget allocation to the National Roads Authority for 2012. [12300/12]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport (Deputy Leo Varadkar)

My Department's funding allocation to the NRA for 2012 is €734.611 million, including €605 million for capital projects and €42.26 million for maintenance of national roads. The balance relates to contract payments to PPP companies and the cost of running the Authority.