Citizens Information Services Funding

Wednesday, 13 November 2019

Questions (217)

Bobby Aylward

Question:

217. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the Citizens Information Service budget by 8% in 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46744/19]

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Written answers

Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection

The allocation for the Grant to Citizens Information Board in 2020 is €61.67m, as published in the 2020 Budget Estimates on Budget Day.

The cost of increasing expenditure by 8% would be €4.93m.