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Courts Service Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 11 September 2017

Monday, 11 September 2017

Questions (654)

Peadar Tóibín

Question:

654. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the annual Exchequer funding provided to the Courts Service in each of the past ten years and to date in 2017. [38445/17]

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Written answers

The funding to agencies under the remit of my Department is provided through the annual estimates process. The information in respect of the Courts Service Vote is set out in the following table.

The Gross Funding includes funding for Pay, Non-Pay Current and Capital. Net Funding is the Gross Funding less the Appropriations-in-Aid (income) element of the Courts Service Voted funds.

Annual Exchequer Funding to the Courts Service: 2007 to 2017

Year

Total Gross Funding

Appropriations in Aid

Total Net Funding

€’000

€’000

€’000

2017

140,080*

47,828

92,252

2016

112,172

46,003

66,169

2015

107,965

47,815

60,150

2014

104,565

46,535

58,030

2013

104,959

46,635

58,324

2012

107,090

52,315

54,775

2011

112,126

51,461

60,665

2010

148,722*

46,519

102,203

2009

122,027

44,408

77,619

2008

136,195

28,935

107,260

2007

130,927

28,361

102,566

* Included in the 2010 and 2017 budgets is funding for the once-off up-front VAT payment in relation to PPP Projects.

Note: In 2016 additional funding of €2.5 million was provided for ICT and was included in the Gross Allocation.

Source: Revised Estimates Volume for the respective years.

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