HC Deb 11 March 1987 vol 112 cc213-4W
Mr. Parry

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he has had any recent discussions with the Gaelic Athletic Association concerning its funding; and if he will make a statement.

Dr. Mawhinney

I have not discussed funding arrangements with the GAA nor am I currently planning to do so.

Mr. Parry

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what grants have been made to the Gaelic Athletic Association in each of the past three years.

Dr. Mawhinney

The information for the latest available years, (which includes grants to affiliated clubs) is as follows:

£000
1983–84 120.9
1984–85 223.2
1985–86 198.2

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