Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 31 January 2007
161 Mr. O’Connor asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of money being allocated from the National Training Fund in 2007 in order to train the present workforce here; the way the money is being allocated; the number of people it will benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2576/07]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe National Training Fund allocation for the training of people in the workforce in 2007 is €195.718m and is allocated as follows:
|
Agency |
€000 |
Beneficiaries |
|
FAS — Training People in Employment |
167,635 |
31,900 |
|
Training Networks Programme (Skillnets) |
13,500 |
18,000 |
|
IDA Ireland — Training Grants to Industry |
2,500 |
1,300 |
|
Enterprise Ireland — Training Grants to Industry |
3,160 |
1,000 |
|
SFADCo — Training Grants to Industry |
250 |
150 |
|
ESF Funded Training Schemes (ACCEL –Skillnets) |
8,673 |
14,500 |
The number of beneficiaries is based on current best estimate, which may change during the course of the year.
