Jonathan O'Brien (Cork North Central, Sinn Fein)
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1303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of participants who availed of tuition through the workplace basic education fund during each of the past five years; the funding allocated to the WBEF during each of these years. [33626/14]

Damien English (Meath West, Fine Gael)
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The number of participants who availed of tuition and the funding allocated to the Workplace Basic Education Fund Programme for the last five years is as follows:

YearNo of ParticipantsFunding allocated

2009, 943; €975,532

2010; 1,664; €1,686,520

2011; 2,305; €2,800,000

2012; 3,247; €2,800,000

2013; 3,183; €2,800,000