Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 November 2020
307. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the funds made available to Ireland by region, under the European Regional Development Fund, ERDF 2014-2020 Operational Programme; the projects the funds were spent on; the amount of ERDF funding involved for each project; the amount of national funding for each project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36985/20]
View answerThe funding made available to Ireland, under the two ERDF Operational Programmes, in the period 2014 to 2020, is set out in the table below:
ERDF Funding 2014 - 2020
|
Border Midland and Western Regional Operational Programme |
Allocation |
ERDF 50% |
Exchequer 50% |
|
- |
€321,417,842 |
€160,708,921 |
€160,708,921 |
|
Southern and Eastern Regional Operational Programme |
Allocation |
ERDF 50% |
Exchequer 50% |
|
- |
€500,132,354 |
€250,066,177 |
€250,066,177 |
|
Total |
€821,550,196 |
€410,775,098 |
€410,775,098 |
With regard to the projects the funds were spent on, the information as provided from the Southern and Eastern Regional Operational Programme and the Border Midland and Western Regional Operational Programme is attached. Please note the 50:50 split between ERDF funding and Exchequer funding applies in each case.
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