Written answers
Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
Departmental Funding
Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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764. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will publish a list of the NGOs funded by her Department; and the level the funding each NGO received in the past three years, in tabular form. [12727/24]
Heather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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The amounts received by non-governmental organisations in receipt of funding from the Department under the Miscellaneous Services subhead in 2022, 2023 and the allocation in 2024 is is outlined in the table below.
| - | 2022 Outturn | 2023 Provisional Outturn | 2024 Revised Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| €000 | €000 | €000 | |
| Irish National Organisation for the Unemployed | 256 | 256 | 255 |
| Community Law and Mediation | 350 | 350 | 350 |
| Vincentian Partnership for Social Justice (St. Vincent de Paul MESL Research Centre) | 130 | 170 | 170 |
The Department, through the Employment Support Programmes, also funds a range of other organisations through supports including Community Employment, Jobs Initiative, TUS and Rural Social Scheme. The table below outlines the total expenditure on these schemes for 2022, 2023 and estimated expenditure in 2024.
| - | 2022 Outturn | 2023 Provisional Outturn | 2024 Revised Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| €000 | €000 | €000 | |
| Community Employment/TUS/Jobs Initiative/Rural Social Scheme | 479,927 | 484,789 | 424,065 |
The Citizens Information Board also fund grants to Service Delivery companies. Funding in 2022, 2023 and estimated expenditure in 2024 is
| - | 2022 Outturn | 2023 Provisional Outturn | 2024 Revised Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| €000 | €000 | €000 | |
| Citizens Information Board | 56,309 | 59,184 | 61,495 |
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