Written answers

Thursday, 24 March 2005

Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs

Rural Development

5:00 pm

Paul McGrath (Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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Question 133: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the level of funding for County Westmeath under the national rural development programme for each of the past five years. [9767/05]

Photo of Éamon Ó CuívÉamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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My Department administers both the Leader+ programme and the national rural development programme to local action groups around the country. Westmeath Community Development Limited covers most of County Westmeath other than an area covered by Mid South Roscommon Rural Development Company. Below are the figures, broken down annually, that were paid to the two local action groups to fund their activities in County Westmeath.

National rural development programme
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Total
Nilâ'¬76,978.30 â'¬79,312.37 â'¬116,813.02 â'¬207,733.42 â'¬480,837.11
Leader+ programme
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Total
Nilâ'¬302,228.39 â'¬166,312.58 â'¬433,312.32 â'¬445,421.82 â'¬1,347,275.11

Paul McGrath (Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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Question 134: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the level of funding for County Longford under the national rural development programme for each of the past five years. [9768/05]

Photo of Éamon Ó CuívÉamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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My Department administers both the Leader+ programme and the national rural development programme to local action groups around the country. The following are the figures, broken down annually, that were paid to the local action group in Longford, Longford Community Resources Limited.

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