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Education and Training Provision

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 September 2026

Tuesday, 22 September 2026

Questions (690)

Donna McGettigan

Question:

690. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for a breakdown of the income and expenditure of the National Training Fund in 2025 [67020/26]

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Written answers

My officials have provided the information you requested in the table below, setting out the detailed breakdown of the National Training Fund (NTF) income and expenditure for 2025. However, it should be noted that the 2025 figures are provisional and remain subject to audit by the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General. Following completion of the audit process, the audited financial statements will be laid before the Houses of the Oireachtas, in accordance with section 2 (14) of the NTF Act 2000.

National Training Fund

2025

INCOME

(€000)

National Training Fund Levy

1,248,250

Deposit Interest

48,545

Other Income

418

Total Income

1,297,213

EXPENDITURE

Programmes for those in Employment

477,471

Apprenticeship

363,759

Training Networks Programme

51,777

Springboard

27,550

Employee and Continuing Professional Development

25,945

Training Grants to Industry

6,500

Community & Voluntary Organisations

1,940

Skills Acquisition for Employment

533,610

Training People for Employment

319,462

Enterprise Focused Higher Education

198,352

Springboard

6,888

Community Employment Training

4,200

Training Networks Programme

2,449

Technical Employment Support Grant

2,259

Provision of Information on Skills Requirements

3,153

Bank charges

5

Total Expenditure

1,014,239

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