Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context

Question 375: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the extent to which he will fund group water schemes through the various local authorities in 2008; the extent to which this is in line with previous commitments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28259/08]

Michael Kitt (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
Link to this: Individually | In context

Block grant allocations totalling €101.85 million have been notified to local authorities in respect of group water scheme measures from the €135 million provided for the 2008 Rural Water Programme. This is generally in line with profiled expenditure for the overall €750 million provision for the Programme in the National Development Plan 2007-2013. Details of the individual block grant allocations are available in the Oireachtas Library.