Paudie Coffey (Waterford, Fine Gael)
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Question 278: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of National Lottery funding his Department received in 2009 and 2010; if he will provide a list of the money that was spent in tabular form. [21983/11]

Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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Funding from the National Lottery which was allocated to this Department was used for the Charitable Lotteries Scheme. Under this Scheme, funding is made available to supplement the income of certain private charitable lotteries whose products are competing directly with National Lottery products. The amount of funding provided from the National Lottery to this Department for this Scheme in 2009 and 2010 was as follows:

2009 €8.618m

2010 €8.618m

A list of the beneficiaries under the Charitable Lotteries Scheme for 2009 and 2010 is provided in the table below: