Childers, Erskine HamiltonWednesday, 15 May 1957 |
Dáil Éireann Debate
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Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Acquisition of Headford (Galway) Estate.
The Land Commission have no proceedings for the acquisition of these lands.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Acquisition of Tipperary Lands.
The question of acquiring this estate was considered some years ago but the Land Commission decided to take no action in the matter. There has been no recent inspection of the lands.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Exchange of Carna (Galway) Holdings.
Only one application for migration was received from the residents of Finnish Island. This application was fully considered but it was not possible to grant the exchange. One of the primary considera...
I understand that the Department of Education are trying to find ways and means of providing primary school education. There has been only one request for migration. The island is accessible at low t...
That is a matter for another Department.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Wexford Forestry Programme.
The provisional planting programme for County Wexford for the current year totals 677 acres. Work in connection with this programme is already under way at the eight forests which are located in Count...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Galway Docks Fish Freezing Plant.
I am informed by An Bord Iascaigh Mhara that approximately 50 tons of fish will be re-required weekly to enable the plant in the fish processing station in course of erection for the board at Galway ...
I think my reply to that question would be better answered in connection with the Estimate. In actual fact, I am informed that the minimum operating capacity for this plant to enable it to operate ec...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Extension of Aran Pier.
I have been informed by the Commissioners of Public Works that it is hoped to have an engineering report on this proposal furnished to my Department in approximately two months' time.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Herring Curing.
On the information available to my Department, 5,570 whole barrels and 125 half barrels of herring were cured in the year ended 31st March, 1957. Of these 3,400 whole barrels were cured at Dunmore Ea...
Committee on Finance. - Resolution No. 5—General (Resumed).
Deputy Barrett seems to have forgotten that we were left with an unbalanced Budget, an unbalanced statement of receipts and expenditure——
——to the tune of £8,000,000, and we had to have recourse to taxation and removal of the subsidies in order to balance the Budget. We have further found that all the promises made by the previous Gover...
The position that we find in this country and with which we have to deal is not the question of whether we should have removed the subsidies on bread and butter, but the fact that we are gradually app...
We spent over £1,000 million altogether in the last ten years, and of that £1,000 million about £28,000,000 of capital have been advanced by the State towards the agricultural industry.
She put is as well as it could be put.
In regard to the fundamental problem, we must realise that we are living in a modern world, in the sterling area, and if we wish to have large scale investment in this country, however much we may dis...
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