Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 April 2022
294. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if funding (details supplied) that has been allocated has been drawn down and spent; if there has been a follow up or appraisal on the funding given under the various programmes or headings; if any of the allocated funding has been recouped or unspent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20394/22]
View answerDetails requested of all funding provided by my Department to Mayo County Council from January 2017 to date have been provided in the table below:
|
Regional Waste Management Planning Office |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Funds allocated |
€78,000 |
€78,000 |
€97,500 |
€97,500 |
€97,500 |
€97,500 |
|
Funds drawn down |
€78,000 |
€78,000 |
€97,500 |
€97,500 |
€97,500 |
€0 |
|
Funds unspent |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€97,500 |
|
Funds recouped |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
|
Has a follow up appraisal been carried out? |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
N/A |
|
Lead Authority Atlantic Seaboard North CARO |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Funds allocated |
|
€495,000 |
€495,000 |
€495,000 |
€495,000 |
|
|
Funds drawn down* |
|
€105,644 |
€351,004 |
€475,862 |
€500,520 |
|
|
Funds unspent |
|
€389,356 |
€143,996 |
€19,138 |
€0 |
|
|
Funds recouped |
|
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
|
|
Has a follow up appraisal been carried out? |
Mayo County Council provide input to annual progress reports provided to the Department in relation to the 4 CARO Offices |
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|
Anti-Dumping Initiative |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Funds allocated |
€29,946 |
€81,793 |
€144,238 |
€131,736 |
€103,156 |
|
|
Funds drawn down |
€29,946 |
€81,793 |
€144,238 |
€131,736 |
€103,156 |
|
|
Funds unspent |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
|
|
Funds recouped |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
|
|
Has a follow up appraisal been carried out? |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
|
|
Waste Enforcement Measures Grant Scheme |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Funds allocated |
€156,000 |
€156,000 |
€156,000 |
€265,472 |
€265,472 |
|
|
Funds drawn down |
€110,500 |
€156,000 |
€156,000 |
€188,150 |
€208,064 |
|
|
Funds unspent |
€45,500 |
€0 |
€0 |
€77,322 |
€57,408 |
|
|
Funds recouped |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
|
|
Has a follow up appraisal been carried out? |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
|
|
Anti-Litter & Anti-Graffiti Awareness Grant Scheme |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Funds allocated |
€23,000 |
€23,000 |
€20,000 |
€20,000 |
€25,000 |
€25,000 |
|
Funds drawn down |
€23,000 |
€23,000 |
€20,000 |
€13,780 |
€25,000 |
€0 |
|
Funds unspent |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€6,220 |
€0 |
€25,000 |
|
Funds recouped |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
|
Has a follow up appraisal been carried out? |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
N/A |
|
Litter Infrastructure Support Grant Scheme |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Funds allocated; |
|
|
|
|
€125,000 |
|
|
Funds drawn down |
|
|
|
|
€88,964 |
|
|
Funds unspent |
|
|
|
|
€36,036 |
|
|
Funds recouped |
|
|
|
|
€0 |
|
|
Has a follow up appraisal been carried out? |
|
|
|
|
No |
|
|
Historic Tyre Stockpiles/ Landfill Remediation |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
Funds allocated |
€4,140 |
€124,215 |
|
€85,941 |
72,000 |
€34,554 |
|
Funds drawn down |
€4,140 |
€124,215 |
|
€20,941 |
€5,746 |
€791 |
|
Funds unspent |
€0 |
€0 |
|
€65,000 |
€66,254 |
€33,763 |
|
Funds recouped |
€0 |
€0 |
|
€0 |
€0 |
€0 |
|
Has a follow up appraisal been carried out? |
N/A |
N/A |
|
On-going |
On-going |
|
* Overspend against allocation of €5,520 in 2021 based on vouched expenses submitted by Mayo County Council. Unspent allocation does not carry forward to subsequent years.
