Written answers

Tuesday, 7 March 2006

Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism

Departmental Funding

11:00 pm

Paudge Connolly (Cavan-Monaghan, Independent)
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Question 324: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the funding that has been advanced to community projects and groups in County Cavan in each year since 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8980/06]

Paudge Connolly (Cavan-Monaghan, Independent)
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Question 325: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the funding that has been advanced to community projects and groups in County Monaghan in each year since 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8981/06]

Paudge Connolly (Cavan-Monaghan, Independent)
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Question 333: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the funding advanced to community projects and groups in County Monaghan in each year since 2000 as a percentage of the national total funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9339/06]

Paudge Connolly (Cavan-Monaghan, Independent)
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Question 334: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the funding advanced to community projects and groups in County Cavan in each year since 2000 as a percentage of the national total funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9340/06]

Photo of John O'DonoghueJohn O'Donoghue (Kerry South, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 324, 325, 333 and 334 together.

The national lottery funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The following funding has been paid to grantees into counties Cavan and Monaghan since the establishment of my Department in June 2002.

Cavan Cavan Monaghan Monaghan
Year Funding National Total Funding National Total
â'¬ % â'¬ %
2002 691,200 0.9 1,233,000 1.6
2003 580,000 1 685,000 1.2
2004 1,075,000 1.7 996,000 1.6
2005 785,000 1.4 744,000 1.3

In addition the following funding was paid in respect of cultural projects in Monaghan.

Year Amount
â'¬
2003 31,500
2004 460,770
2005 916,725
2006 34,893

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