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Research and Development Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 19 April 2018

Thursday, 19 April 2018

Ceisteanna (211)

Billy Kelleher

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211. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the capital expenditure in public research and development in each of the years 2005 to 2017; the figure budgeted for in 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17312/18]

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The attached table shows capital expenditure for publicly funded R and D in Ireland for 2005-2017. In addition to Irish Government funding, capital R and D expenditure is funded by the European Commission. These figures are also shown in the table. The figure for 2018 is not yet available as the R and D Budget Survey is in the field.

€ thousands

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

Ireland Total Public Capital R&D Expenditure

113,933.5

94,351.5

163,370.5

187,835.6

138,298.0

112,736.0

85,100.0

Of which:

European Commission Capital Funding

1,703.0

225.0

2,901.0

3,936.0

1,733.0

1,176.0

1,697.0

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€ thousands

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

Ireland Total Public Capital R&D Expenditure

72,413.0

58,768.0

66,681.0

75,812.0

71,350.0

93,125.0

Of which:

European Commission Capital Funding

1,408.0

1,460.0

656.0

1,407.0

1,962.0

1,737.0

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