Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Question 423: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the Exchequer of funding the 66,000 training places provided in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30705/10]

Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Question 424: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the Exchequer of funding the 130,000 training places provided in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30706/10]

Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Question 425: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the cost to the Exchequer of funding the 157,000 training places provided in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30707/10]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 423 to 425, inclusive, together.

The following table sets out the total direct programme costs for the provision of training places in 2008, 2009 and 2010 including training and other allowances. The figures provided do not include FÁS overhead or staffing costs.

Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Question 426: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of the name, duration, number of participants and location of the 66,000 training places provided in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30708/10]

Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Question 427: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of the name, duration, number of participants and location of the 130,000 training places provided in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30709/10]

Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Question 428: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a breakdown of the name, duration, number of participants and location of the 157,000 training places provided in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30710/10]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 426 to 428, inclusive, together.

The information requested is being researched. I will reply substantively to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Question 429: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of young persons under 25 years who participated on the 130,000 training places in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30711/10]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested is being researched. I will reply to the Deputy substantively as soon as possible.