Written answers

Thursday, 11 February 2021

Department of Education and Skills

Local Authority Funding

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the non-grant payments made to local authorities for the variety of services provided by them by county; the amount awarded under each stream in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7559/21]

Photo of Norma FoleyNorma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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In the period 2018 to date in 2021, my Department has made non-grant payments totalling €22,554,804 to local authorities in Ireland in payment for the provision of a range of goods and services. The table below provides a summary of payments to local authorities in the years in question.

It should be noted that the amounts for 2018 and 2019 include payments for services to the Department of Education and Skills, including services relating to functions that were transferred to Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science in 2020.

Local Authority Section 2018€ 2019€ 2020€ 2021€
Clare County Council Planning and Building 62,723 566 0 0
Carlow County Council Planning and Building 0 12,500 0 0
Cork City Council Planning and Building 141,986 12,500 2,308 0
Cork County Council Planning and Building 109,102 14,259 280,662 0
Donegal County Council Planning and Building 0 131,484 61,418 0
Dublin City Council Planning and Building 53,402 175,171 470,766 0
Corporate Services 0 1,476 0 0
Dún Laoghaire Rathdown County Council Planning and Building 13,877 39,886 30,649 0
Fingal County Council Planning and Building 251,847 153,493 719,430 1,836
Galway City Council Planning and Building 0 92,480 4,120 0
Galway County Council Planning and Building 69,876 132,755 0 0
Kerry County Council Planning and Building 0 12,500 0 0
Kildare County Council Planning and Building 57,316 0 614,900 955
Laois County Council Planning and Building 44,494 0 0 0
Limerick City and County Council Planning and Building 1,969 13,300 0 0
Longford County Council Planning and Building 0 0 78,728 0
Louth County Council Planning and Building 8,517,209 399,685 179,509 0
Mayo County Council Planning and Building 14,296 60,000 0 0
National Educational Psychological Service 2,592 2,592 2,592 0
Meath County Council Planning and Building 25,027 90,100 19,175 0
Roscommon County Council Planning and Building 800 170,000 800 0
Sligo County Council Planning and Building 0 0 88,200 0
South Dublin County Council Planning and Building 37,579 12,500 6,305 0
Waterford City and County Council Planning and Building 0 12,500 0 0
Westmeath County Council Planning and Building 4,924,180 1,801,292 2,272,134 7,731
Wicklow County Council Planning and Building 25,000 0 4,509 13,763
Totals 14,353,275 3,341,039 4,836,205 24,285

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