Dan Boyle
Question:693 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the moneys spent in each health board area in 2002 on housing aid for the elderly; and the figures budgeted for same in 2003. [11855/03]
Written Answers. - Housing Aid for the Elderly.
Expenditures for 2002, based on the most recent returns furnished by the health boards, and the initial allocations which have been notified to the health boards for 2003, are set out in the following table:
|
Health Boards |
Expenditure2002 |
Initial Allocation 2003 |
|
€ |
€ |
|
|
Eastern |
1,714,846 |
1,760,000 |
|
Midland |
1,469,767 |
770,000 |
|
Mid-Western |
1,481,484 |
1,430,000 |
|
North-Eastern |
1,197,614 |
1,210,000 |
|
North-Western |
1,023,364 |
1,100,000 |
|
South-Eastern |
1,696,536 |
1,210,000 |
|
Southern |
1,147,888 |
990,000 |
|
Western |
3,380,667 |
2,530,000 |
The remaining €536,000 of the funding provided for 2003, based on activity within the health board areas, will be allocated to the boards later in the year.