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Departmental Funding

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 June 2021

Tuesday, 22 June 2021

Ceisteanna (141)

Louise O'Reilly

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141. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding provided to each local enterprise office in each of the past five years in tabular form. [32876/21]

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Funding for the Local Enterprise Offices has increased from €26,475,790 in 2016 to €76,992,462 in 2020.

This funding increase illustrates the ongoing significant commitment by Government to support the Local Enterprise Office network in promoting entrepreneurship, fostering business start-ups and helping existing micro and small businesses to drive job creation; and to provide accessible high quality supports for small businesses on a sustained basis. 

Funding given to each of the 31 Local Enterprise Office in each of the years 2016-2020, and to date in 2021 is presented below in tabular form.

LEO Name

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021 (1 Jan to 15 Jun)

Carlow

712,332

876,427

925,130

1,179,208

2,099,765

564,780

Cavan

577,996

736,700

846,842

1,040,829

1,655,475

503,847

Clare

796,394

942,065

975,313

1,063,158

2,289,070

667,741

Cork City

728,294

973,218

963,176

1,106,107

2,895,394

814,975

Cork North & West

1,246,174

1,340,364

1,165,927

1,256,173

2,753,650

831,642

Cork South

1,204,363

1,182,408

1,140,609

1,010,844

2,149,103

507,583

Donegal

793,915

1,145,235

1,177,276

1,607,585

3,170,016

882,442

Dublin City

1,392,249

1,547,940

1,751,949

2,007,784

5,206,388

954,492

Dublin South

954,150

1,133,752

1,173,188

1,218,268

3,164,339

665,280

Dún Laoghaire Rathdown

890,375

1,159,259

1,216,397

1,223,937

2,830,953

468,030

Fingal

1,044,579

1,140,919

1,223,861

1,327,563

2,711,691

1,320,170

Galway

794,095

1,123,299

1,170,422

1,231,806

2,766,874

527,425

Kerry

811,868

875,970

867,891

941,309

1,245,633

977,028

Kildare

829,530

1,049,864

1,185,445

1,422,075

3,528,421

1,502,793

Kilkenny

789,396

967,553

793,695

954,650

2,208,472

747,806

Laois

604,472

730,242

759,222

825,411

1,380,336

621,796

Leitrim

689,040

723,228

720,242

789,789

1,629,697

611,471

Limerick

1,191,511

1,408,320

1,265,063

1,476,285

3,657,561

1,009,054

Longford

541,507

668,045

730,034

910,434

1,429,502

491,289

Louth

656,200

727,000

870,109

988,775

2,375,015

573,823

Mayo

893,299

918,117

891,617

1,116,187

2,050,874

760,059

Meath

740,911

933,897

979,120

1,213,804

2,663,943

1,017,133

Monaghan

690,048

830,872

731,181

932,831

1,677,162

433,533

Offaly

700,111

795,064

806,772

879,038

2,183,360

529,066

Roscommon

584,378

720,005

730,385

903,442

1,480,484

565,201

Sligo

814,352

841,986

858,441

896,508

1,867,027

740,669

Tipperary

1,218,850

1,205,261

1,314,661

1,337,376

3,401,144

974,263

Waterford

1,066,689

1,194,639

1,080,514

1,273,401

3,021,438

798,142

Westmeath

980,884

1,107,985

1,109,555

1,355,847

3,482,810

1,030,346

Wexford

784,593

661,802

883,664

1,044,861

2,055,859

574,206

Wicklow

753,235

788,620

865,848

797,901

1,961,006

630,257

TOTAL

26,475,790

30,450,062

31,173,548

35,333,186

76,992,462

23,296,342

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