Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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227. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when an announcement will be made on the requests for projects made to local authorities under the July stimulus package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22015/20]

Eamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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As the Deputy is aware the Government announced a stimulus package in July of this year and as part of that package I was delighted to announce additional funding to support active travel. All local authorities were invited to apply for this funding.

In addition local authorities funded under my Department’s regional and local road maintenance and renewal grant programme were able to apply for funding in relation to climate change adaptation measures.

Following consideration of applications received, allocations were recently announced and are available to view at:

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