National Cultural Institutions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 21 October 2020

Wednesday, 21 October 2020

Ceisteanna (85)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Ceist:

85. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if there is a cost associated with the transfer of the National Symphony Orchestra to the National Concert Hall as outlined in Budget 2021. [31986/20]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media

Budget 2021 included funding of €8m for the transfer of the National Symphony Orchestra to the National Concert Hall.  This funding will cover the general operating costs of the Orchestra.