Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 2 April 2015
248. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason the allocation of Leader funding to the County Cork region is 70% less than the previous round of funding; his views that this is fair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13857/15]
Amharc ar fhreagra249. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the average of the national allocation of Leader funding County Cork received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13858/15]
Amharc ar fhreagra250. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the rationale of using and allocating funding to a sub regional area; the extra areas that received funding under this category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13859/15]
Amharc ar fhreagra251. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the way the criteria of sub regional areas were applied to the County Cork area, in view of the fact it has twice the population living in the county compared to its city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13860/15]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 248 to 251, inclusive, together.
I refer to the reply to Question Nos. 617, 618, 620, 632, 633 and 635 on 31 March 2015 which sets out the position in this matter.
