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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 14 Jun 1988

Vol. 382 No. 1

Written Answers. - European Social Fund.

151.

asked the Minister for Labour the total amount of money his Department have received or expects to receive from the European Social Fund for the Council for Education, Recruitment and Training for the Hotel Catering and Tourism Industry.

152.

asked the Minister for Labour the total amount of money his Department have received or expects to receive from the European Social Fund for the enterprise schemes.

153.

asked the Minister for Labour the amount of money his Department have received or expects to receive from the European Social Fund for the Teamwork schemes.

156.

asked the Minister for Labour the total amount of money his Department have received or expect to receive from the European Social Fund for the social employment scheme.

It is proposed to take Questions Nos. 151, 152, 153 and 156 together. The information requested is set out in the following tabular statement.

Receipts from the European Social Fund

Year

Social Employment Scheme

Teamwork

CERT

Enterprise Allowance Scheme

£m

£m

£m

£m

1986

3.9

1.5

4.4

1.1

1987

3.5

1.1

4.5

1.2

*1988

5.7

1.6

5.6

1.7

*The figures for 1988 are estimates, as final figures are not yet available.

Assistance from the European Social Fund is paid directly to the applicant bodies. Prior to the establishment of FÁS, ESF assistance for SES, Teamwork and EAS was paid to the Department of Labour. It is now paid directly to FÁS to which responsibility for the administration of the schemes was transferred with effect from 1 January 1988.

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