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Thursday, 2 May 2013

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Harbours and Piers Funding

Photo of Patrick O'DonovanPatrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael)
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204. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a full list of the applications made by a local authority (details supplied) for funding under the Fishery Harbours and Coastal Infrastructure Development Programme 2012 and also the Fishery Harbours and Coastal Infrastructure Development Programme 2013. [20879/13]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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My Department provides funding, where exchequer funds allow, for the development and repair of Local Authority owned piers and slipways under the Fishery Harbour and Coastal Infrastructure Development Programme. Coastal Local Authorities were invited to submit applications for projects in both of years of interest to the Deputy, 2012 and 2013. Applications received from Mayo Co Co were as follows:

Fishery Harbour and Coastal Infrastructure Development Programme

2012 Application for funding from Mayo County Council

Location
Total Project Cost
Roigh
€150,000
Killala Main Pier
€300,000
Bundorragha
€300,000
Kilcummin
€150,000
Cloghmore
€50,000
Westport
€50,000
Newport Quay
€200,000
Frenchport
€25,000
Rosmoney
€150,000
Purteen
€150,000
Ballina Harbour
€150,000
Ballyglass
€150,000
Porturlin
€150,000
Rinroe
€150,000
Murrisk
€150,000
Mulranny
€150,000
Tullaghan
€20,000
Dooagh
€100,000
Saleen
€150,000
Shore Rd, Belmullet
€150,000
Rathlacken
€150,000
Faulmore
€10,000
Belmullet Quay
€75,000
Valley
€150,000
Roscahill
€150,000
Cashel
€100,000

2013 Application for funding from Mayo County Council

Location
Total Project Cost
Killala Harbour
€150,000
Roigh
€150,000
Bundorragha
€150,000
Ballina Harbour
€150,000
Newport Quay
€150,000
Killala Main Pier
€150,000
Westport
€50,000
Cloghmore
€50,000
Frenchport
€25,000
Purteen
€30,000
Ballyglass
€150,000
Saleen
€150,000
Porturlin
€150,000
Rinroe
€150,000
Mulranny
€150,000
Tullaghan
€20,000
Dooagh
€100,000
Shore Road, Belmullet
€30,000
Roscahill
€150,000
Rathlacken
€150,000
Faulmore
€10,000
Belmullet Quay
€75,000
Valley
€30,000
Cashel
€100,000

Photo of Tommy BroughanTommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Labour)
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205. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the budget allocated to the Fishery Harbour and Coastal Infrastructure Development Programme for the years 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013; the amount actually spent in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20918/13]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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My Department administers the Fishery Harbour and Coastal Infrastructure Capital Development Programme. The programme funds capital works at the six State owned Fishery Harbour Centres and, subject to available exchequer funding, the programme also provides grant aid to coastal Local Authorities for development and repair works at marine facilities in their ownership. The table below details the allocation and expenditure for each of the years 2009 to 2013:

Year
Allocated
Expenditure
2009
€15,000,000
€14,910,074
2010
€10,600,000
€8,565,507
2011
€10,862,023
€9,919,430
2012
€7,250,000
€6,728,315
2013
€8,595,000
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