Written answers
Tuesday, 18 January 2011
Department of Agriculture and Food
Fishing Industry Development
8:00 am
Andrew Doyle (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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Question 409: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total budgetary allocation for fisheries and marine affairs for 2005-2009; the percentage that came from European Union funds and from which funds. [2482/11]
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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My Department assumed responsibility for Fisheries and the associated agencies in 2007. Details of allocated funding for 2007, 2008 and 2009 for areas under my responsibility are contained in the table below along with receipts from the relevant EU funding mechanisms for the years in question.
| €000s | |||
| 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | |
| J. Fisheries* | 25,442 | 32,003 | |
| M. Marine Institute grant-in-aid | 27,546 | 32,339 | 9,498 |
| N. BIM grant-in-aid | 37,870 | 49,045 | 21,075 |
| O. Sea Fisheries Protection Authority | 12,026 | 14,410 | 5,100 |
| P. Aquaculture Licence Appeals Board | 460 | 475 | 216 |
| COAST PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT | 2,572 | ||
| FORESHORE DEVELOPMENT | 1,248 | ||
| FISHERIES CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT | 936 | ||
| INCLUDING SHELLFISH MONITORING PROGRAMME | |||
| FISH PROCESSING | 1,757 | ||
| AQUACULTURE DEVELOPMENT | 3,451 | ||
| DEVELOPING AND UPGRADING HARBOURSFOR FISHERY PURPOSES | 16,026 | ||
| TOTAL ALLOCATIONS | 103,344 | 128,272 | 62,509 |
| OTHER GUARANTEE RECEIPTS FROM EU | 617 | ||
| (EAGGF FISHERIES)2 | 2,526 | ||
| EU FIFG RECEIPTS (AQUACULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT) | 3,871 | - | |
| EU RECOUPMENT IN RESPECT OF EXPENDITURE ON THE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF FISHERIES | 522 | - | |
| EU FIFG RECEIPT – FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT | 7,639 | - | |
| TOTAL EU RECEIPTS | 3,143 | 12,032 | |
* From 2008 onwards the following expenditure items have been included under
Subhead J
- Foreshore Development
- Environmental Compliance
- Grants to Producer Organisations
- Financing of EAGGF Fisheries Schemes
- Fishing Boat Licensing Appeals Fees
- Fish Processing
- Aquaculture Development
- Fisheries Harbours
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