Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 2 November 2011
213 Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount of money yet to be spent under her Department’s 2011 budget allocation before the end of 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32291/11]
View answerThe 2011 estimate for the Department's schemes, services and administration as published in the 2011 REV is €20.62 billion. Expenditure to the end of October 2011 is provisionally estimated at €17.3 billion. This is subject to reconciliation and verification. Accordingly, approximately €3.32 billion of the 2011 Estimate remains unspent at this stage.
