Written answers

Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Museum Projects

Photo of Peadar TóibínPeadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein)
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643. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the allocation to the Irish Museum of Modern Art in capital and current spending in each of the years 2016 to 2018, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23115/18]

Photo of Josepha MadiganJosepha Madigan (Dublin Rathdown, Fine Gael)
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The allocation to the Irish Museum of Modern Art for both capital and current spending for years 2016, 2017 and 2018 is as set out below:

YearCurrentCapitalTotal - Grant
2016€  4,493,000€320,000€4,813,000
2017€  4,823,000€320,000€5,143,000
2018€  5,328,000€320,000€5,648,000
The Irish Museum of Modern Art also received additional state funding in 2016 and 2017 for specific projects or initiatives as set out below:
YearCurrentCapitalTotal – Other funding
2016€69,645€90,000€159,645
2017€146,577€146,577
I welcome the contribution of the Irish Museum of Modern Art as the home of contemporary art in Ireland. 

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