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Tuesday, 26 April 2022

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Departmental Funding

Photo of Rose Conway-WalshRose Conway-Walsh (Mayo, Sinn Fein)
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1927. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the funding provided to the Marine Institute over the past three years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20933/22]

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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The funding provided by my Department provides for the current and capital costs of the Marine Institute to enable it to perform its core functions which includes research and data collection underpinning the Common Fisheries Policy, co-coordinating, promoting and assisting in marine research and development and providing such services related to marine research and development that facilitate marine economic development while protecting the marine environment.

The funding provided by my Department is as follows.

- 2022 2021 2020
Exchequer €45.515m (Allocation) €48.838m (Final Outturn) €37.592m (Final Outturn)
EMFF/EMFAF* €5.000m (Allocation) €2,609,243 (Final Outturn) €3,679,000 (Final Outturn)
Total €50.515m €51,447,243 €41.271m

*EMFF: European Maritime and Fisheries Fund.  EMFAF: European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund.

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