Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 28 September 2017
136. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the allocation made to Foras na Gaeilge in each of the years 2010 to 2017 by capital and current allocations in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41104/17]
View answerThe funding provided by my Department to Foras na Gaeilge over the period 2010-2016, along with the allocation for this year is set out in the Revised Estimates Volume 2017, relates to current expenditure only and is set out in the following table:
|
Year |
€ |
|
2010 |
15,458,996 |
|
2011 |
15,016,140 |
|
2012 |
14,563,603 |
|
2013 |
13,690,340 |
|
2014 |
12,711,090 |
|
2015 |
12,614,150 |
|
2016 |
12,527,548 |
|
2017 |
13,989,000 |
This funding comprises the Department's share of the budget approved by the North/South Ministerial Council, ringfenced funding for Clár na Leabhar Gaeilge and Colmcille in addition to one-off unmatched funding in 2016 and 2017.
