Written answers
Tuesday, 29 July 2025
Department of Finance
Grant Payments
Albert Dolan (Galway East, Fianna Fail)
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628. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide the total number of grant payments issued by the Department in each of the past five years, along with the total value of those grant payments for each year, in tabular form; and to confirm whether these figures include all schemes and discretionary grant programmes administered directly by the Department or through its agencies. [41057/25]
Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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The Fuel Grant received by recipients of the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers Scheme (DDS) is administered by the Office of the Revenue Commissioners and my Department has oversight of this scheme. Revenue has provided details of the Fuel Grant payments since 2020 in the table below.
Year | Total number of grant payments | Total value of grant payments |
---|---|---|
2020 | 17,531 | €9,972,460 |
2021 | 16,192 | €8,082,718 |
2022 | 16,987 | €9,656,467 |
2023 | 16,552 | €10,574,058 |
2024 | 16,768 | €10,544,955 |
2025 to date | 11,688 | €7,774,105 |
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