Hugh Byrne
Question:163 Mr. H. Byrne asked the Minister for Defence the voluntary bodies grant aided by his Department; the amount of grant aid allocated in each year since 1993; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5227/95]
Written Answers. - Grant Aided Voluntary Bodies.
The Irish Red Cross Society and Coiste an Asgard are the only bodies under the aegis of the Department which are in receipt of grants-in-aid.
The amounts allocated to both bodies since 1993 are as follows:
|
Irish Red Cross Society |
Coiste an Asgard |
|
|
£ |
£ |
|
|
1993 |
455,000 |
300,000 |
|
1994 |
418,000 |
300,000 |
|
1995 |
551,000 |
300,000 |
Hugh Byrne
Question:164 Mr. H. Byrne asked the Minister for the Marine the voluntary bodies grant aided by his Department; the amount of grant aid allocated in each year since 1993; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5228/95]
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution receives an annual grant from my Department. The figures for the years in question are as follows:
|
1993 |
£195,000 |
|
1994 |
£106,000 |
|
1995 |
£106,000 (abridged Book of |
|
Estimates figure, not yet paid). |
The Deputy may wish to note that the 1993 grant contained a once off capital provision of £89,000 in respect of dredging works at Courtmacsherry, County Cork.