420 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Leitrim by his Department.

421 Mr. Crowley asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in the Cork north west constituency by his Department.

422 Mr. Cotter asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Monaghan through his Department in 1991.

424 Mr. Noonan (Limerick East) asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in Limerick East to date by his Department.

425 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available by his Department in County Kildare in each of the years between 1987 and 1991.

427 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available from his Department to the Dún Laoghaire constituency in the current year and in each previous year.

428 Mrs. T. Ahearn asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available by his Department in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

429 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Galway by his Department.

430 Mr. Currie asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in Dublin West by his Department.

431 Mr. Browne (Carlow-Kilkenny) asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Carlow by his Department.

432 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Galway by his Department.

433 Mr. Creed asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in each of the Cork constituencies by his Department.

434 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in the Kerry North constituency and Kerry South constituency respectively by his Department.

435 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds allocated to date this year by his Department, the names and addresses of the groups, organisations and bodies to which funds have been allocated; the amount allocated to each such group; and the purpose of the allocation.

436 Mrs. Owen asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in the Dublin North constituency by his Department; and if the funding was made to a specific group, if he will outline the number of groups that were unable to avail of the grants, giving full details in each case.

440 Dr. G. FitzGerald asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available through his Department to the Dublin South East constituency (a) for the current year and (b) for all previous years.

441 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in Cork South West by his Department.

444 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Wexford by his Department.

446 Mr. Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in (a) County Laois and (b) County Offaly by his Department.

454 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in Cork city by his Department.

456 Mr. McGahon asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Louth by his Department.

457 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in the Dublin North Central constituency by his Department in (1) the current year and (2) in each previous year.

458 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Wicklow by his Department in (1) 1991 and (2) each previous year.

459 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available by his Department in the Dublin South Central constituency for the year ended 31 December 1990, and to date in 1991; and if he will give a breakdown showing the name of each recipient.

460 Mrs. Fennell asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in the Dublin South constituency by his Department.

461 Mr. Shatter asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in the Dublin South constituency by his Department; and if he will name the groups, organisations and projects to whom funds have been allocated and the amount involved.

462 Mr. Barry asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Cork by his Department in (1) 1991 and (2) each previous year.

469 Mr. Farrelly asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Meath by his Department; the names of the successful applicants; the amounts granted in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

470 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Clare in each of the years between 1987 and 1991.

473 Mr. Sheehan asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available by his Department to County Cork in (i) 1991 and (ii) each previous year.

477 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds allocated to projects in County Donegal during 1991; the name of each project; and the total allocated in each case.

478 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Kilkenny by his Department.

481 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he has received an application from Barnhill Rugby Club, Leixlip, County Kildare, for funding from the proceeds of the national lottery to carry out extension of facilities; if favourable consideration is likely to be given to such an application in the current year or in 1992; if his attention has been drawn to the need for the provision for such facilities in this area of population growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

489 Mr. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Westmeath by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

492 Miss Flaherty asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available through his Department in Dublin city.

493 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if his attention has been drawn to an application from North Kildare RFC for grant aid from the proceeds of the national lottery for the purpose of extending the facilities at the club which is located in a wide and growing catchment area; if favourable consideration will be given to this request in the current year or in 1992; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

494 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he has received an application for grant aid from the proceeds of the national lottery from Edenderry RFC; if he will favourably respond to such an application in the current year or in 1992; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

495 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment if he will outline the total amounts awarded by way of recreational-amenity grants in County Kildare for the years 1990/1991; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

496 Mr. Harte asked the Minister for the Environment the total amount of national lottery funds made available in County Donegal in 1991; if he will outline the amount per person which this represents; and if he will further outline the amount paid per person in County Mayo.

I propose to take Questions Nos. 420-422, 424, 425, 427-436, 440, 441, 444, 446, 454, 456-462, 469, 470, 473, 477, 478, 481, 489, 492-496 together.

Schedules listing the grants allocated for amenities and recreational facilities for the period 1987/1988 and for each of the years 1990 and 1991 are available in the Oireachtas library. There was no grant scheme in 1989.

The allocations have been grouped by reference to the local authorities which recommended the projects and totals are provided for each authority. Details of the allocations on a constituency basis are not available in my Department.

Over 3,600 projects had been recommended by the local authorities to my Department under the 1991 scheme and allocations were made to 982 of these. I am not aware of any project sponsors who have been unable to avail of their grant under this scheme.