Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 10 May 2022
228. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the capital works projects within his Department that received EU funding in each of the years of 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and the amount of EU funding received per capital works project in tabular form. [22961/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe table below shows funding received under the transport element EU’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). CEF Transport is the EU's funding instrument for the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). Funding under the CEF is delivered in the form of grants allocated following competitive calls for proposals.
Details of all of Ireland’s successful projects are available at the following weblink:
ec.europa.eu/inea/en/connecting-europe-facility/cef-transport/projects-by-country/ireland
|
Project |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
|
City Centre Re-Signalling Project (CCRP) |
€936,743.54 |
0 |
0 |
|
DART+ South West Engineering Design |
€2,209,287.50 |
0 |
0 |
|
Port of Cork Ringaskiddy Project |
€803,789 |
€3,369,703 |
0 |
|
Shannon Foynes Port Capacity Extension Works |
€379,273 |
€102,976 |
€1,347,592 |
The Department also received reimbursed funds from the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) for the following Interreg projects: Carlingford Lough Greenway, Ulster Canal Greenway (Phase 2), North West Greenways Network and North West region - Multimodal Transport Hub. The division and allocation of this fund is the responsibility of the SEUPB.
Details of EU funding received for these projects in the years 2020 to 2022 is as follows:
|
Year |
Amount Received |
|
2020 |
€3,579,332.82 |
|
2021 |
€682,727.52 |
|
2022 |
€81,901.09 |
