Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 14 December 2017
674. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the capital allocated to his Department for 2017; the amount spent to date by subhead; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53705/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe total amount of capital funding allocated to my Department upon its creation was approximately €77 million. The allocations provided in the table below reflect the recently published Further Revised Estimates Volume 2017. To date payments totalling €48.7 million have been made, as shown in the table below. It has been impressed upon Local Authorities the need to accelerate spending on their 2017 projects as a matter of urgency. Payment processing is on-going, with further payments expected.
|
Subhead |
2017 Further Revised Estimates Allocation - €m |
Spend to 12 December - €m |
|
Dormant Accounts |
2 |
1.6 |
|
Western Development Commission |
1 |
0 |
|
National Rural Development Schemes |
11.4 |
9.4 |
|
LEADER |
30 |
13.2 |
|
Town & Village Regeneration |
12 |
0.9 |
|
Rural Broadband |
1 |
0 |
|
Local Improvement Schemes |
10 |
15 |
|
RAPID |
3.8 |
3.3 |
|
Programme for Peace & Reconciliation |
0.7 |
0.6 |
|
Library Development and Archive Service |
2.7 |
2.7 |
|
Community Facilities Fund |
2 |
2 |
