Written answers

Tuesday, 8 October 2019

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Departmental Schemes

Photo of Tommy BroughanTommy Broughan (Dublin Bay North, Independent)
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526. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding allocated to the music capital scheme in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; the amount actually spent under this scheme in each of the years 2016 to 2018, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40730/19]

Photo of Josepha MadiganJosepha Madigan (Dublin Rathdown, Fine Gael)
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The following table shows the allocation to and amount spent on the Music Capital Scheme in each of the four years requested by the Deputy. The Scheme is operated by Music Network on behalf of my Department.

In general, allocations are made at the end of a year and are drawn down in the following year. The most recent allocation was made in 2018 and most of this has been drawn down in 2019.

YearAllocation Amount Spent
2015€210,000 €210,000
2016€210,000€210,000
2017€245,500€209,905
2018€266,850€244,629
2019 to date€265,449

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