Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 February 2017
756. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or his officials met with the GAA and-or Sport Ireland regarding the proposed change in amounts in terms of the increase in funding to GAA players; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9642/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraFollowing the announcement on 14 December, 2016 of the intention to provide increased funding to the Gaelic Players Association over the three years 2017 to 2019, officials of my Department are currently in the process of elaborating the detail of the multi-annual programme in consultation with Sport Ireland. Neither I nor my officials have met the GAA in this context.
