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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: Sorry, I thought the Chairman had seen me.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: Did the Minister say that €5 million would be re-allocated? I think that is the right thing to do with regard to the ten best-performing companies.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: Is that being sourced out of the rural economic development funding that was not spent?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: So it has just moved from rural economic development funding.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: It is €5 million and the Minister says it will be done in the next couple of weeks.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: That is good. Heading into the last year of the allocations in the last programme, is there any mechanism in the IT system to handle or manage decommitments because the local action groups need to know about them and what will happen to them? Is there any mechanism in the IT system so that it becomes available to them for other commitments they have within their programme? The contracts...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: The Minister said he would increase the rural regeneration commitment from €2 million to €4 million over the lifetime of the Government. That has been done. However, submissions were asked for last year, but I understand the funding has not yet been allocated.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: This is under the rural regeneration and development fund. It is a different programme but under the same area. Does the Minister know what I am talking about?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: The rural regeneration and development fund.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: The applications were asked for last year.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: I would appreciate it if the Minister could do that. Obviously, I am interested in Mayo.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: We would not want the Minister to get into trouble. When are the decisions going to be made around the category 2 projects for the rural regeneration development fund? Will there be a further round of funding for category 1 projects?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: That is important.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: Will the contracts be extended?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: Will this programme and the allocations made run beyond 2020?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: The contracts will go on. There will be an extension in the contracts. The current contracts expire in 2020. Is that not correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: Can someone clarify that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: My understanding is that the contracts are until 2020.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: I have a few other questions on the other programmes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Rural and Community Development: Departmental Outputs and Expenditure - Vote 42: Minister for Rural and Community Development (16 Oct 2019)
Rose Conway-Walsh: I want to ask another question under programme B.