§ Mr. Parryasked 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. MawhinneyI have not discussed funding arrangements with the GAA nor am I currently planning to do so.
§ Mr. Parryasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what grants have been made to the Gaelic Athletic Association in each of the past three years.
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§ Dr. MawhinneyThe 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