§ Mr. Parryasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list in the Official Report the amount of fundings by Her Majesty's Government to the Gaelic Athletic Association in each of the past five years.
§ Mr. ScottGrants paid to the Gaelic Athletic Association and its affiliated clubs were as follows:
Financial Year 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 £000s £000s £000s £000s £000s Department of Education for Northern Ireland capital grants to affiliated clubs 82.6 109.7 111.6 106.3 107.5 Sports Council for Northern Ireland grants to Ulster Council of the GAA(NI) 9.2 13.4 7.4 14.6 12.4 Sports Council for Northern Ireland grants to affiliated clubs for equipment 0.8 1.1 0.6 2.0 1.00