Project Ireland 2040 Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 October 2019

Tuesday, 22 October 2019

Ceisteanna (162)

Alan Kelly

Ceist:

162. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the expenditure on Project Ireland 2040 in 2018 and to date in 2019. [42919/19]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

Project Ireland 2040 sets out the overall strategy for capital investment from 2018 to 2027. 

The provisional Exchequer gross capital expenditure for 2018 is €5.9 billion. 

The latest data available for 2019 is contained in the end-September Exchequer Statement, which shows a gross capital spend of €4.1 billion.