The information in relation to the Exchequer funding provided by my Department to the Marine Institute was set out in the recent response to PQ Ref 20933/22 (see 2020 & 2021 figures below).
As the Insitute also receives funding from other Departments and entites, I am refering the current question to the Marine Institute for direct response to the Deputy.
Exchequer Funding Year
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Allocation
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Final Outturn
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2021
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€ 44.478m
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€48.838m*
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2020
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€ 38.869m
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€37.592m
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* A supplementary estimate of €5m was approved in December 2021 in respect of Marine Institute’s Data Collection Framework (DCF) exopenditure liabilities.