Dáil Éireann - Volume 29 - 18 April, 1929 - Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Expenditure by County Councils on Road Work.


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Dáil Éireann - Volume 29 - 18 April, 1929

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Expenditure by County Councils on Road Work.

Mr. Cassidy (for Mr. Corish) Mr. Cassidy (for Mr. Corish)

Mr. Cassidy (for Mr. Corish) asked the Minister for Local Government and Public Health if he will state the amount of money spent by the different county councils in the Saorstát on road work in 1914 and in 1928.

Minister for Local Government and Public Health (Gen. Mulcahy) Richard (General) Mulcahy

Minister for Local Government and Public Health (Gen. Mulcahy): The answer is in tabular form and will be circulated.

Answer is as follows:—Particulars of the expenditure of county councils in 1913-14 out of local funds on the maintenance and construction of roads will be found on page 205 of the First Report of the Department of Local Government and Public Health. The expenditure by county councils from local sources in 1927-28 on the maintenance and construction of roads is as follows:—

Authority.	Total.
Co. Councils.	£
Carlow	16,787
Cavan	33,975
Clare	31,190
Cork	132,271
Donegal	52,295
Dublin (rural area)	50,880
Galway	54,679
Kerry	31,098
Kildare	32,649
Kilkenny	35,936
Laoighis	13,072
Leitrim	21,793
Limerick	55,995
Longford	9,238
549 [549]Louth (excluding urban districts)	14,320
Mayo	33,174
Meath	47,538
Monaghan	24,709
Offaly	29,602
Roscommon	30,625
Sligo	16,395
Tipperary N.R.	26,961
Tipperary S.R.	44,533
Waterford	42,445
Westmeath	21,060
Wexford	41,557
Wicklow	22,316
Total	£967,093

The above figures, except in Dublin and Louth, include expenditure on main roads in urban districts.

Dáil Éireann 29 Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. Expenditure by County Councils on Road Work.

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