While my Department cannot mandate providers to participate in Core Funding, every effort has been made to carefully design the scheme to meet the policy objectives including to achieve high levels of participation by providers.
Over 92% of services are currently signed up to year 3 of Core Funding.
The table below outlines the Core Funding uptake in Dublin City, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown , Fingal and South Dublin as per 23 December 2024:
|
Area
|
Number of Services eligible for Core Funding
|
Number of services signed up to Core Funding
|
|
South Dublin
|
228
|
203
|
|
Fingal
|
305
|
262
|
|
DLR
|
188
|
155
|
|
Dublin City
|
437
|
384
|
|
Total
|
1158
|
1004
|
The table below outlines the Core Funding uptake in Dublin City, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown , Fingal and South Dublin as per 9 June 2025:
|
Area
|
Number of Services eligible for Core Funding
|
Number of services signed up to Core Funding
|
|
South Dublin
|
230
|
206
|
|
Fingal
|
309
|
264
|
|
DLR
|
194
|
158
|
|
Dublin City
|
437
|
380
|
|
Total
|
1170
|
1008
|
The table below outlines the Fee Increase Assessment applications, number of successful applications and the number of reviews in Dublin City, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown , Fingal and South Dublin:
|
Area
|
Applications
|
Successful
|
Unsuccessful
|
Appeals
|
|
South Dublin
|
80
|
55
|
25
|
5
|
|
Fingal
|
93
|
70
|
23
|
16
|
|
DLR
|
68
|
40
|
28
|
3
|
|
Dublin City
|
99
|
69
|
30
|
9
|
|
Total
|
340
|
234
|
106
|
33
|
