Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 9 November 2017
98. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the budget allocation for expenditure on Skillnets in each of the years 2011 to 2017; the allocation made for 2018; the number of persons enrolled in such courses in each year; and the projections for the period to 2020. [47587/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraI can inform the Deputy that the budget allocation for expenditure on Skillnets in each of the years 2011 to 2018 is outlined in the table:
2011 – 2016 Actual
|
Year |
NTF Allocation |
Numbers Enrolled |
|
2011 |
€14.5 Million |
42,113 |
|
2012 |
€14.5 Million |
44,000 |
|
2013 |
€15.1 Million |
45,878 |
|
2014 |
€15.7 Million |
46,449 |
|
2015 |
€16.2 Million |
48,923 |
|
2016 |
€16.2 Million |
50,373 |
2017 - 2018 Allocations
|
Year |
NTF Allocation |
Numbers Enrolled |
|
2017 |
€18.2 Million |
52,000 (projected) |
|
2018 |
€21.7 Million |
55,000 (projected) |
It is not possible to supply projections for the years 2019 and 2020 as the allocation figures form part of the of the Annual Budget process.
