Departmental Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 3 November 2015

Tuesday, 3 November 2015

Questions (523)

Pearse Doherty

Question:

523. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated expenditure of her Department in 2015, in tabular form; the budget for expenditure agreed at the start of the year for 2015; the extra expenditure or savings in this budget during the year to date; when and under what process this expenditure and these savings were approved; and her Department's budget for expenditure in 2016. [37266/15]

Written answers

Minister for Justice and Equality

The net expenditure allocation for the Justice and Equality vote (Vote 24) in 2015 is €311.126 million. As there are a number of variable expenditure amounts which remain to be quantified, it is not possible to fully determine the year end expenditure position as yet.

The net expenditure budget for the Justice and Equality vote in 2016 is €345.599 million.