Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 21 January 2010
179 Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the budgetary allocation to the Probation Service in 2008, 2009 and 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2680/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraI wish to advise the Deputy that the budget allocation for the Probation Service for the years in question are outlined in the table that follows this reply. The figure for 2010 has not been included as the estimates for 2010 have not yet been finalised.
|
Year |
Budget Allocation |
|
€000 |
|
|
2009 |
51,796 |
|
2008 |
54,019* |
*In January, 2008 €10.02 million of the Probation Service budget was transferred to the Irish Youth Justice service following the transfer of responsibility for the monitoring of Juvenile Offending Initiatives.
