Written answers

Thursday, 29 April 2010

Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government

Litter Pollution

Photo of David StantonDavid Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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Question 229: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 57 of 22 April 2010, if he will provide a breakdown of the take up of anti-litter awareness grant funding by each local authority; the local authorities who failed to take up their full allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17500/10]

Photo of John GormleyJohn Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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A total of €1,070,000 was made available under the Anti Litter and Anti Graffiti Awareness Grant Scheme for 2009. The total amount of funds claimed under the scheme for 2009 was €1,004,541.19 leaving a balance of €65,458.81 unclaimed. The table sets out details in respect of individual local authorities.

2009 ANTI-LITTER & ANTI GRAFFITI AWARENESS GRANT SCHEME
Local Authority Area20092009Under/Over
AllocationPaymentsSpend
CITY COUNCILS
Dublin51,00051,0000
Cork40,00039,900-100
Galway40,00040,0000
Limerick40,00023,768-16,232
Waterford40,00037,244-2,757
COUNTY COUNCILS
Cork County42,00042,0000
South Dublin42,00042,0000
Fingal42,00042,0000
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown42,00033,191-8,809
Kildare32,0007,000-25,000
Meath32,00032,0000
Galway County32,00032,0000
Donegal32,00031,904-96
Kerry32,00032,0000
Wexford32,00035,2723,272
Limerick County32,00030,526-1,474
Wicklow30,00030,0000
Mayo30,00030,0000
Louth30,00029,778-222
Clare30,00030,0000
Kilkenny30,00032,0002,000
South Tipperary26,00026,0000
Westmeath26,00026,0000
Offaly25,00025,0000
Laois25,00025,0000
North Tipperary25,00025,0000
Cavan25,00025,0000
Waterford County25,0008,960-16,040
Sligo25,00025,0000
Roscommon25,00025,0000
Monaghan25,00025,0000
Carlow25,00025,0000
Longford20,00020,0000
Leitrim20,00020,0000
TOTAL1,070,0001,004,541-65,459

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