Written answers

Wednesday, 8 May 2019

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Government Expenditure

Photo of Tommy BroughanTommy Broughan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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242. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the Government expenditure in each of the years 2007 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19736/19]

Photo of Paschal DonohoePaschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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As set out in the most recent fiscal monitor, total gross voted expenditure to end-April 2019 amounted to €20,247 million. This is 5.4% or €1,031 million higher than the same period in 2018 and €146 million, or 0.7%, behind profile.Gross voted current expenditure is up 4.1% or €740 million in year-on-year terms and is 0.8%, or €143 million, below profile. Gross voted capital is 25.7%, or €291 million, higher than the end-April 2018 position and is -0.2%, or €3 million, behind profile.

Table 1 below sets out gross voted expenditure for the years 2007 to 2019. The data provided here is broken into gross voted current and capital expenditure for each year. A Departmental breakdown of this expenditure data can be found on the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform’s databank, which can be found at databank.per.gov.ie.This website provides detail on expenditure back to 1994.

Table 1

YearCurrentCapitalTotal
€m€m€m
200748,6077,81956,426
200853,3849,01162,395
200955,7197,33363,051
201054,1796,38560,564
201152,8474,51557,362
201252,1493,80955,958
201350,9863,38754,373
201450,5013,59754,098
201550,8643,73054,594
201651,7754,21255,987
201754,0194,60158,620
2018*57,0525,92862,979
2019**59,2917,34266,633

*Provisional Outturn. Does not include capital carryover from 2017 into 2018 of c. €70m.

**Revised Estimates and Further Revised Estimates.

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