Written answers

Wednesday, 10 July 2024

Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection

Covid-19 Pandemic

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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174. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the totality of the funds requested and drawn down by her Department from EU sources in respect of Covid-19 in each of the years 2020 to 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form (details supplied). [30230/24]

Photo of Heather HumphreysHeather Humphreys (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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The Fund for European Aid to the Most Deprived supports EU countries’ actions to provide material assistance (including food and clothing) to the most deprived.

As part of the Fund for the European Aid to most Deprived (FEAD), a claim was made by the Department of Social Protection for Personal Protection Equipment in respect of the of the delivery of the FEAD programme during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Programme Year 2020 Year 2021 Year 2022 Year 2023 YTD 2024 Total Amount
Fund for the European Aid to the Most Deprived €20,322.00 €6,830.00 Nil Nil Nil €27,152.00
I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.

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