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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 28 Jan 1988

Vol. 377 No. 2

Written Answers. - National Lottery Funds.

96.

asked the Minister for Education the amount of money allocated to her Department from the national lottery funds; the projects to which she has allocated the money; and the amount of money involved.

The amount of money allocated from national lottery funds for services administered by my Department is as follows:

1987

1988

Total

£m.

£m.

£m.

Youth, Sport and Recreation

3.610

27.140

30.750

Cultural activities

1.877

1.877

Irish Language

1.2675

1.2675

Total

3.610

30.2845

33.8945

Further particulars of the projects for which the funds have been allocated are shown in the following table:

Cultural Activities

£m.

Grant-in-aid of general expenses of the Royal Irish Academy of Music

0.635

Grant-in-aid of cultural organisations

0.042

Contributions to UNESCO and incidental expenses of UNESCO National Commission

0.369

Provision for exchanges under Cultural Agreements

0.331

Grant to Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies

0.500

Total

1.877

Irish Language Activities

£m.

Grant-in-aid of general activities of Institiúid Teangeolaíochta Éireann

0.447

Provision for Publications in Irish

0.453

Grant towards the production of “Cluichí Cumarsáide”

0.0075

Grant to Cumann Scoildrámaíochta

0.010

Grants to Colleges providing courses in Irish

0.350

Total

1.2675

Youth, Sport and Recreation

£m.

Provision for Youth and Sport activities formerly included in Grants to Vocational Education Committees

1.700

Grant to Royal Zoological Society of Ireland

0.250

Youth — Current Expenditure

11.700

Youth — Capital Expenditure

4.000

Sport — Current Expenditure

6.600

Sport — Capital Expenditure

6.500

Total

30.750

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