Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 21 February 2013
260. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the amount allocated and the outturn in respect of local schemes, that is drugs schemes, in each of the past five years with a breakdown by its constituent parts. [9491/13]
View answerMy Department administers a Drugs Initiative, which primarily funds community based drugs initiatives supported by Local and Regional Drugs Task Forces. The overall budget allocation and actual expenditure for the Drugs Initiative for each of the years referred to by the Deputy is set out in the table hereunder. A detailed breakdown is being compiled and will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as possible.
|
Year |
Budget Allocation €m |
Actual Expenditure €m |
|
2009 |
€40.611 |
€39.377 |
|
2010 |
€36.182 |
€34.992 |
|
2011 |
€33.667 |
€32.877 |
|
2012 |
€31.475 |
€31.474 |
|
2013 |
€29.951 |
€14.098 (to 31.01.2013) |
