Written answers

Tuesday, 22 March 2011

Department of Social Protection

Money Advice and Budgeting Service

9:00 pm

Photo of Ciarán LynchCiarán Lynch (Cork South Central, Labour)
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Question 170: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount allocated to the Money Advice and Budgeting Service in each year since 2000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4964/11]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The Money Advice and Budgeting Service (MABS) assists people who are over-indebted and need help and advice in coping with debt problems. Responsibility for MABS transferred to the Citizens Information Board (CIB) in July 2009 and funding now forms part of the overall CIB allocation. Funding to MABS from 2000 to date is set out below.

YearAllocation (€m)
20005.77
20018.47
20029.70
20039.87
200411.40
200513.62
200616.42
200717.67
200817.95
200917.67
201018.22*
201118.36*

* As part of the total CIB allocation

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