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Departmental Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 9 July 2014

Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Questions (285)

Mary Lou McDonald

Question:

285. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide in tabular form the annual saving to the Exchequer from a reduction of 5%, 7%, 10%, 12%, 15%, 17% and 20%, respectively, in the staff training and development provision for his Department. [30105/14]

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The calculations of savings requested by the Deputy are based on total expenditure of some €232,200 on training and development by my Department in 2013. The following table shows the saving to the Exchequer of a 5%, 7%, 10%, 12%, 15%, 17% and 20% reduction on that expenditure.

% Reduction in 2013 Training and Development Expenditure

Saving to the Exchequer (€)

5%

11,610

7%

16,255

10%

23,221

12%

27,865

15%

34,831

17%

39,476

20%

46,442

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