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Departmental Funding

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 June 2012

Wednesday, 6 June 2012

Questions (1004)

Gerry Adams

Question:

1010 Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received any requests to support financially the Irish Performing Arts Festival which will be hosted by the Cope Foundation and tale place in Cork city and county between 27 June and 30 June 2012; if any funding, including national lottery funding, has been allocated to the festival; the support that has been given to the festival in recent years; his views on whether the festival has been of benefit to persons with intellectual disabilities and autism in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26769/12]

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The funding of festivals and events is an operational matter for Fáilte Ireland. However, I understand that Failte Ireland have no record of receiving an application in respect of the Irish Performing Arts Festival.

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