Dáil Éireann - Volume 28 - 06 March, 1929

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Shannon Scheme Payments.

Mr. Briscoe Mr. Briscoe

Mr. Briscoe asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the total amount paid, to date, to the contractors on the Shannon Power Development Scheme; and, further, if he will state the amount that will accrue for payment on completion of the works.

Mr. Dolan Mr. Dolan

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Mr. Dolan: The total amount paid to the contractors up to February 1st, 1929, was: Civil constructional works, £2,140,557 11s. 0d.; electrical and mechanical works, £1,428,904 18s. 11d.; total, £3,569,462 9s. 11d. The amount which will accrue for payment on the completion of the works can at present only be estimated. The sums will be approximately: [848] Civil Constructional Works, £2,897,000; electrical and mechanical works, £1,906,000; total, £4,803,000.

Dáil Éireann 28 Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. Shannon Scheme Payments.

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