How much is the Government spending on your county’s roads in post-Greens €713m splurge?
Ministers announce €713m splurge on regional and local road projects following Greens exit from GovernmentSee full list of proposed county-by-county expenditure below
The major investment in rural roads comes just weeks into a newly-formed Government, which saw the Green Party replaced by rural independents.
It represents an overall increase of over 8pc in funding this year for road and safety improvements, on the regional and local road network.
Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien, Minister of State Seán Canney and Minister of State Jerry Buttimer made the announcement today.
Minister O’Brien said his main priority is the “ongoing maintenance and renewal” of the regional and local road network, alongside “strategic investment in developing and improving the road infrastructure network”.
The minister added that it is essential for maintaining social and economic connectivity, linking people and places across the country.
The total investment includes €330m towards…
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