Written answers

Tuesday, 21 June 2011

Department of Agriculture, Marine and Food

Departmental Expenditure

9:00 pm

Photo of Brendan GriffinBrendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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Question 319: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will provide the expenditure figures of his Department in respect of the individual years 2004 to 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16211/11]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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- Details of expenditure by may Department for the period in question is as follows: - Year Total Current Capital

€000 €000 €000

2004 1,258,985 1,149,436 109,549

2005 1,355,518 1,220,784 134,734

2006 1,437,099 1,309,059 128,040

2007* 1,666,144* 1,339,073 327,070

2008 2,104,574 1,418,018 686,556

2009 1,937,842 1,391,978 545,864

2010** 1,763,911** 1,272,692 491,219

*The total expenditure in 2007 reflects the full year spend on fisheries (€100.5m.), responsibility for which was transferred to the Department in October 2007.

** The total expenditure in 2010 reflects the full year spend on the Horse and Greyhound Fund (€59.3m.), responsibility for which was transferred to the Department in may 2010.

In addition to Voted expenditure, my Department was responsible for the administration of the following EU funds (mainly Single Farm Payment) over the period in question: - €000

2004 1,788,137

2005 2,236,984

2006 1,779,774

2007 1,430,888

2008 1,457,338

2009 1,365,360

2010 1,157,082.

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