Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 25 October 2017
191. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount that will be allocated to the general expenses of the National Archives and National Archives advisory council in 2018; if this is an increase or a decrease from 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45184/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraI am pleased to inform the Deputy that I have allocated funding of €1,616,000 to the National Archives in 2018, which is a €50,000 increase from 2017. The proposed allocation is to assist the National Archives in its activities during 2018.
I would also like to inform the Deputy, that a breakdown of my Department's 2018 Budget allocation will be available today on the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht website.
