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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 13 Feb 1991

Vol. 405 No. 1

Written Answers. - National Lottery Proceeds.

Jimmy Deenihan

Ceist:

55 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Finance if he will give a breakdown of the expenditure of national lottery proceeds at his disposal in 1990; the amount received by each Government Department; and the percentage of the total amount which was spent on sport.

A total of £56,169,300 was spent by Government Departments on national lottery funded projects in 1990. Of this 14.3 per cent or £8,059,000 was spent on sport. The details by Department are set out in the following table:

Department

National Lottery Expenditure 1990

£

Taoiseach

8,915,800

Finance

107,500

Office of Public Works

2,070,000

Environment

4,650,000

Education

22,286,000

Gaeltacht

4,112,000

Defence

670,000

Foreign Affairs

450,000

Social Welfare

750,000

Health

10,600,000

Labour

500,000

Tourism and Transport

558,000

Communications

500,000

Total

56,169,300

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