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Foras na Gaeilge

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 28 September 2017

Thursday, 28 September 2017

Ceisteanna (136)

Éamon Ó Cuív

Ceist:

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]

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Freagraí scríofa

The 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. 

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