February 2010 – €45.5m allocated to Kildare Roads says Brady

Local TD and Minister of State, Aine Brady has confirmed that a total of €45,592 has been allocated to Kildare County Council under the 2010 National Roads Allocations.

Welcoming the allocation, Minister Brady said that the significant investment demonstrates the Government's continued commitment to the development of the our road infrastructure.

"In the allocation to Kildare County Council, €44,100,567 is for the improvement of roads and €1,487,000 is for maintenance."

"Improving our Road Network is key to maintaining and improving our competitiveness. Recent Bad weather has taken a heavy toll on our roads and we must continue to provide resources to ensure that we incrementally improve our road network."

'Any fair assessment of our road network would acknowledge the significant improvement that has take place in recent years. I will continue to work with my colleague the Minister for Transport Noel Dempsey TD to ensure that Kildare continues to receive resources to improve our road network,"  concluded Minister Brady.

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