S.I. No. 373/1984 - Social Welfare (Supplementary Welfare Allowances) Regulations, 1984.

S.I. No. 373 of 1984.

SOCIAL WELFARE (SUPPLEMENTARY WELFARE ALLOWANCES) REGULATIONS, 1984.

The Minister for Social Welfare, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 3 of the Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981 (No. 1 of 1981) and by subsection (9) of section 218 of that Act (inserted by section 15 of the Social Welfare Act, 1983 (No. 6 of 1983)) after consultation with the Minister for the Environment and with the consent of the Minister for Finance hereby makes the following Regulations:

1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Social Welfare (Supplementary Welfare Allowances) Regulations, 1984.

(2) These Regulations and the Social Welfare (Supplementary Welfare Allowances) Regulations, 1977 and 1983, may be cited together as the Social Welfare (Supplementary Welfare Allowances) Regulations, 1977 to 1984.

2. The total amount to be paid by all local authorities under subsection (1) of section 218 of the Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981 in respect of the year ending on 31st December, 1984 shall be £14,700,000.

3. The amounts payable under subsection (3) of section 218 of the Social Welfare (Consolidation) Act, 1981 in respect of the year ended on 31st December, 1984 by each local authority mentioned in column (1) of the Table to this article shall not exceed the amounts set out in column (2) of the Table opposite such mention in column (1).

TABLE

(1)	(2)
	£
The Right Honourable, The Lord Mayor Aldermen and Burgesses of Dublin	945,925
Dublin County Council	281,022
Kildare County Council	115,344
Wicklow County Council	108,541
Laoighis County Council	62,467
Offaly County Council	61,863
Westmeath County Council	62,076
Longford County Council	56,612
Clare County Council	48,497
The Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Limerick	18,525
Limerick County Council	50,592
Tipperary North Riding County Council	37,750
Cavan County Council	46,894
Louth County Council	77,074
Meath County Council	83,086
Monaghan County Council	44,576
Donegal County Council	175,070
Leitrim County Council	61,860
Sligo County Council	76,423
Carlow County Council	68,894
Kilkenny County Council	112,317
Tipperary South Riding County Council	129,076
The Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Waterford	51,555
Waterford County Council	66,977
Wexford County Council	124,019
The Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Cork	53,401
Cork County Council	125,157
Kerry County Council	75,336
Galway County Council	150,493
Mayo County Council	95,410
Roscommon County Council	45,568

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Social Welfare this 21st

day of December, 1984.

BARRY DESMOND,

Minister for Social Welfare.

The Minister for Finance hereby consents to the foregoing Regulations.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Finance this 21st

day of December, 1984.

ALAN DUKES,

Minister for Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These Regulations prescribe the total amounts to be paid by all local authorities to Health Boards in respect of Health Board expenditure on supplementary welfare allowances for the year 1984. The amount prescribed in respect of 1984 represents an increase of 5.53% on the amount of £13,929,300 prescribed for 1983.

They also prescribe the maximum amounts payable by each local authority for the year 1984 in respect of the Health Board's administration costs of the supplementary welfare allowances scheme.