Written answers

Tuesday, 3 November 2015

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Departmental Expenditure

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal South West, Sinn Fein)
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396. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated expenditure of his Department in 2015, in tabular form; the budget for expenditure agreed at the start of the year for 2015; the extra expenditure or savings in this budget during the year to date; when and under what process this expenditure and these savings were approved; and his Department's budget for expenditure in 2016. [37255/15]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is as follows:

2015 Estimate2016 Estimate
Programme Expenditure Current Capital Total Current Capital Total
Programme A 376,802 33,874 410,676 409,757 41,087 450,844
Programme D 200,898 3,104 204,002 210,775 7,292 218,067
Programme C 226,077 160,702 386,779 274,149 168,439 442,588
Programme D 240,291 320 240,611 239,420 182 239,602
Gross Total 1,044,068 198,000 1,242,068 1,134,101 217,000 1,351,101
Appropriations in aid - 469,489 0 469,489 267,441 0 267,441
Net Total 574,579 198,000 772,579 866,660 217,000 1,083,660

To date this year there has been a transfer of funding, using the virementprocess,to a llow for an increase of €3.4m on my Department’s ICT expenditure from savings projected to occur in the Market and Income Support allocation. This has been approved by the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.

The actual gross expenditure incurred over the period 1 January to end October was €876.5m.

All elements of expenditure continue to be monitored on an ongoing basi s, and potential savings and additional expenditure are under discussion with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.

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