Richard Bruton (Dublin North Central, Fine Gael)
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Question 93: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons participating in the main schemes operated by FÁS over each of the years since 1998; and if he will indicate the costs in each year. [15705/04]

Frank Fahey (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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The main FÁS programmes in operation are community employment, job initiative and social economy. The participation rates and costs in respect of each programme are as follows:

The total funding allocation for employment schemes in 2004 has been fixed at €351 million, which will support up to 25,000 places across the three employment schemes.