Offshore Islands

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 25 April 2013

Thursday, 25 April 2013

Questions (148)

Seán Kyne

Question:

148. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline the funding, both the amount and source, provided to Inishboffin from his Department in 2012. [19671/13]

Written answers

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government

In 2012 the Community Division of my Department provided funding for Inishbofin under the Local and Community Development Programme (€116,907.00) and the Rural Development Programme (€23,422.73). The funding was channelled through Comhar na nOileán, the Local Development Company with responsibility for Programme delivery on the offshore islands.