Funding of road rebuilding programme

What a relief for commuters who use the major roads scheduled to be rebuilt. I say better late than never. The road projects are going to cost €41 million and the government is only forking out 15 per cent of this, namely €6.1 million or about 2.5 per...

What a relief for commuters who use the major roads scheduled to be rebuilt. I say better late than never. The road projects are going to cost €41 million and the government is only forking out 15 per cent of this, namely €6.1 million or about 2.5 per cent of the road taxes contributed by car owners annually, and without taking into consideration the taxes collected for new vehicle registrations.

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