Vol. 550 No. 1
140 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the resources made available to the Environmental Protection Agency each year for the past four years; the resources made available in 2002; the further resources generated each year by the agency through its own activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7389/02]
The information requested is set out in the following table:
Environmental Protection Agency Funding 1998-2002
|
Exchequer Grant€000 |
Other Sources€000 |
Total€000 |
|
|
1998 |
10,040 |
4,756 |
14,796 |
|
1999 |
10,767 |
5,207 |
15,974 |
|
2000 |
15,944 |
6,312 |
22,256 |
|
2001 |
18,133 |
7,327 |
25,460 |
|
2002 (estimate) |
18,923 |
7,448 |
26,371The other sources of funding mainly comprise income arising from integrated pollution control and waste licensing by EPA, as well as from the work of the agency's regional laboratories. |
