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Departmental Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 6 March 2012

Tuesday, 6 March 2012

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Martin Ferris

Question:

424 Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of funding Horse Sport Ireland received in 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 in respect of the Irish draught horse. [12598/12]

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HSI is in receipt of an annual grant and funding under the National Development Plan 2007-2013 from my Department to assist its work in promoting and developing the non-thoroughbred horse industry, including breed improvement initiatives which apply to the Irish Draught Horse. The following table details the funding paid by my Department to Horse Sport Ireland in the years in question.

Organisation

Year

Annual Grant€

NDP 2007-2013€

Total€

Horse Sport Ireland

2008

1,650,000

691,908

2,341,908

Horse Sport Ireland

2009

1,512,000

495,759

2,007,759

Horse Sport Ireland

2010

1,380,000

648,671

2,058,671

Horse Sport Ireland

2011

1,285,000

615,728

1,900,728

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