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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 11 May 1999

Vol. 504 No. 4

Written Answers. - National Lottery Funding.

Cecilia Keaveney

Ceist:

167 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Finance the percentage of national lottery funding being spent on sporting activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11967/99]

Cecilia Keaveney

Ceist:

168 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Finance the percentage of national lottery funding being spent on arts activities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11968/99]

Cecilia Keaveney

Ceist:

169 Cecilia Keaveney asked the Minister for Finance the amount raised in national lottery lotto sales by county and by week from March 1998 to March 1999; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11969/99]

I propose to take Questions Nos. 167 to 169, inclusive, together.

In reply to the questions relating to lottery funding for sport and the arts, it has been the practice to produce the breakdown in the following manner for presentation purposes:

Category

1998Funding

% ofOverall

£m

Youth, Sport, Recreation, Amenities

£43.507

36

Arts, Culture, National Heritage

£27.40

23

In reply to the question relating to National Lottery Company sales by county and by week for the period March 1998 to March 1999, this information is not available.
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