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Tuesday, 23 July 2024

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

údarás na Gaeltachta

Photo of Aengus Ó SnodaighAengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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978.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the total expenditure, both capital and current, allocated to údarás na Gaeltachta each year for the past five years. [33463/24]

Photo of Thomas ByrneThomas Byrne (Meath East, Fianna Fail)
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The figures sought are available publicly in the Revised Estimates Volume (REV), published annually by the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform. The figures in relation to údarás na Gaeltachta as they appear in the REV are contained in the table below:

Year Capital Current (Programmes) Current (Pay & Administration)
2020 €18m* (€10m in REV) €4.05m €9.602m
2021 €14.454m €4.75m €12.580m
2022 €14.454m €5.75m €13.386m
2023 €14.454m €6.75m €14.199m
2024 €14.454m €6.75m €15.525m

* This figure is inclusive of additional COVID-19 funding measures provided in 2020.

It is also worth noting that údarás na Gaeltachta has availed of a capital carryover for the past four years, as detailed in the table below.

Capital Carryover Year Amount in €
2024 €500,000
2023 €500,000
2022 €1,500,000
2021 €2,225,000

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