Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 12 November 2014
157. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a detailed breakdown in tabular form of his Department's funding to the Ballymun regeneration project for each respective year from 2008 to the present and the future funding plans in place. [43366/14]
View answerA breakdown of the funding by my Department to Ballymun Regeneration Ltd over the period 2008 to 2013 in respect of the physical, social and economic regeneration of Ballymun is set out in the following table:
|
Year |
Amount |
|
2008 |
75,000,000 |
|
2009 |
63,577,376 |
|
2010 |
40,001,618 |
|
2011 |
20,519,155 |
|
2012 |
30,000,000 |
|
2013 |
18,919,515 |
|
TOTAL |
248,017,664 |
A capital provision of €10 million has been made available in respect of 2014. Drawdown of this funding is ongoing and is subject to the standard arrangements regarding the submission of claims. While it is expected that the housing element will be substantially completed this year, my Department will continue to support certain social and economic interventions in Ballymun over the medium term. Funding will be allocated on the basis of annual work programmes agreed between my Department and Dublin City Council.
