Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Foras Tionscal Grants.

Thursday, 23 June 1966

Dáil Eireann Debate
Vol. 223 No. 8

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Mr. Donegan: Information on Patrick S. Donegan  Zoom on Patrick S. Donegan  asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the money value of grants provisionally or firmly passed by An Foras Tionscal; and the sum remaining for issue from the allocation in the 1966 Budget.

Dr. Hillery: Information on Patrick John Hillery  Zoom on Patrick John Hillery  The total value of grants provisionally or definitively approved by An Foras Tionscal up to 31st March, 1966, was £34.7 million. Of this sum the amount actually paid out by way of grants up to 31st March, 1966 was £15.9 million.

The amount allocated for grants in the Budget for 1966-67 was £4 million out of which £321,219 had been paid up to 31st May, 1966, leaving a balance of £3,678,781.

Mr. Donegan: Information on Patrick S. Donegan  Zoom on Patrick S. Donegan  Does the Minister think he will run out of money by the end of this financial year?

Dr. Hillery: Information on Patrick John Hillery  Zoom on Patrick John Hillery  No.

Mr. B. Lenihan: Information on Patrick J. Lenihan  Zoom on Patrick J. Lenihan  What a silly question: lashings of it.

Mr. Dillon: Information on James Matthew Dillon  Zoom on James Matthew Dillon  From the Bank of Nova Scotia.

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