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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 18 June 2026

Thursday, 18 June 2026

Ceisteanna (302)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Ceist:

302. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport the estimated cost of increasing Screen Ireland current funding and capital funding by 5%, by 10%, by 15%, by 20%, and by the cost of inflation since Budget 2026. [46642/26]

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Freagraí scríofa

The 2026 current and capital allocations to Screen Ireland are published in the Revised Estimates Volume. These figures are shown in the table below along with the amounts resulting from increases of 5%, 10%, 15% and 20%.

The Central Statistics Office publishes the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The change in the CPI between October 2025 and May 2026 is shown as a cumulative increase of 2.3%. The calculation of the allocations to Screen Ireland increased by 2.3% is also shown in the table.

Screen Ireland

2026 REV Allocation

2.3% increase

5% Increase

10% Increase

15% Increase

20% Increase

€000

€000

€000

€000

€000

€000

Current

7,000

161

350

700

1,050

1,400

Capital

36,400

837

1,820

3,640

5,460

7,280

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