The Gathering Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 29 May 2013

Wednesday, 29 May 2013

Ceisteanna (263)

Dessie Ellis

Ceist:

263. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the way that the €336,335 allocated by his Department for programme administration of The Gathering will be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26115/13]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

The matter raised is an operational one for Fáilte Ireland. I have referred the Deputy's question to the agency for direct reply. Please advise my private office if you do not receive a reply within ten working days.