asked the Minister for Finance if he will give details of the additional £9 million provided in the budget for subsidies under the social services heading over the figure of £332 million estimated in the pre-budget tables.
Ceisteanna — Questions. Oral Answers. - Social Services Subsidies.
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This increase related to the additional £9.5 million in respect of pay to be provided to local authorities by way of an increase in the rates support grant. This grant is classified under "subsidies" in the pre-budget tables.