Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 25 October 2018
330. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the breakdown of the €61,522,000 capital allocation in sports and recreation services (details supplied) within his Department for 2019 by specific project; the projects that will be commenced and completed in 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44509/18]
View answerDeputy the Capital allocation for Sports and Recreation services of €61,522,000 is broken down among the following subheads under Programme D :
Grants for Sporting Bodies (Nat Lott) , Sport Ireland, Dormant Accounts funding - Sports Measures , Provision & Renovation of Swimming pools
Full details on the allocations for each of my Department's subheads for 2019 will be set out, as usual, in the Revised Estimates Volume (REV). In the meantime my Department is in discussion with relevant agencies regarding the details of allocations.
In relation to 2019 in particular I have published further details on the 17% year on year increase in the budget for the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport. These details are available at:
http://www.dttas.ie/press-releases/2018/ross-griffin-track-deliver-over-%E2%82%AC23-billion-transport-tourism-and-sport-2019.
