HC Deb 28 February 1887 vol 311 c697
MR. W. J. CORBET (Wicklow, E.)

asked the Secretary to the Treasury, What was the amount of the contract for the construction of Greystones Harbour; how much has been expended up to the present time; and, what is the balance in hands of the Board of Works out of the original grant and local contribution?

THE SECRETARY (Mr. JACKSON) (Leeds, N.)

The amount of the grant was £10,000. The amount of the contract, exclusive of salary of clerk of the works, is £9,000. The payments made up to date are £4,617 4s. 1d., leaving in the hands of the Commissioners of Public Works available for completion £5,382 15s. 1d.