asked the Minister for Transport if he will state in relation to the provision of the roll-on roll-off ferry terminal at Cork Harbour (i) the total Exchequer grants provided and (ii) the percentage level of the grants in relation to total expenditure.

Total Exchequer grants paid in relation to the provision of the roll-on/roll-off ferry terminal at Cork Harbour amount to approximately £6.6 million. This represents close to 80 per cent of the total expenditure to date on the project.