Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 6 June 2012
997 Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of all grant approvals for sports capital grants to County Laois in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26415/12]
View answerInformation on all sports capital allocations to County Laois in 2011 are available on the Department's websitewww.dttas.ie.
998 Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding his Department’s investigation into Basketball Ireland and capital sports grants. [26390/12]
View answerThe Department takes seriously any instances of non-compliance with the terms and conditions of the Sports Capital Programme. The Internal Audit Unit of the Department has concluded a report into this matter. Departmental officials have met with officials from Basketball Ireland to discuss the findings of the report. The Department is now considering what actions to take on foot of the report. As soon as these deliberations have been concluded, the Department will write to Basketball Ireland informing them of the outcome of these deliberations.
