Written answers

Thursday, 6 April 2017

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Capital Expenditure Programme

Photo of Dara CallearyDara Calleary (Mayo, Fianna Fail)
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217. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of extra capital expenditure announced in budget 2017, ignoring the €2.2 billion allocated to housing, which constitute the projects and Departments this money has been allocated to, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17360/17]

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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Estimates 2017 contained an allocation of Gross Voted Capital Expenditure of €4.5bn.  This represents an increase of almost €500m on the outturn for 2016.  The increased capital allocation for each Vote Group comparing the 2017 allocation to the provisional outturn for 2016 is set out in the following table. 

Ministerial Vote GroupIncrease in Gross Voted Capital 2017
Agriculture,  Food & the Marine79
Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs4
Children & Youth Affairs3
Communications, Climate Change & Natural Resources74
Finance Group3
Foreign Affairs and Trade Group4
Health Group36
Housing, Planning & Local Government238
Jobs, Enterprise, & Innovation8
Justice Group35
Public Expenditure & Reform Group10

Note: Rounding may affect totals

Information on the planned utilisation of Departmental capital allocations can be found in the Expenditure Report 2017 published at .  Detailed information on the up-to-date position of any Department's capital expenditure programmes and projects under the Capital Plan can be obtained directly from the Department concerned.

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