asked the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries if he will state in respect of each of the State and semi-State bodies under the jurisdiction of his Department the estimated capital employed and the number of persons employed at a recent date.
Written Answers. - State and Semi-State Bodies.
114.
Following is the information requested:
STATE-SPONSORED BODIES FOR WHICH MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES IS RESPONSIBLE
|
Name of Body |
Year Ended |
Share Capital |
Repayable Advances from Exchequer |
Non-Repayable Capital Grants |
Total |
Number of persons currently employed |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|||
|
Irish National Stud Co. Ltd. |
31/12/1967 |
395,880 |
— |
— |
395,880 |
47 |
|
An Foras Talúntais |
31/3/1968 |
— |
— |
2,401,871 |
2,401,871 |
1,173 |
|
Dairy Disposal Co. Ltd. |
31/12/1967 |
7 |
584,603 |
104,214 |
688,824 |
1,450 |
|
An Bord Iascaigh Mhara |
31/3/1967 |
— |
1,660,207 |
546,498 |
2,206,705 |
174 |
|
Bord na gCon |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
773(including 731 part-time) |
|
Irish Potato Marketing Co. Ltd. |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
12 |
|
An Bord Gráin |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
19 |
|
Pigs and Bacon Commission |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
74 |
|
An Bord Bainne |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
90 |
|
National Dairy Publicity Council |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
|
Dublin District Milk Board |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
110 |
|
Cork District Milk Board |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
11 |
|
Agricultural Wages Board |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
9 |
|
Inland Fisheries Trust Incorporated |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
135 |
|
Salmon Research Trust of Ireland In- corporated. |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
5 |
The term "capital employed" has been interpreted as comprising issued share capital, repayable Exchequer advances and other long-term capital. Bank overdrafts and non-capital Exchequer grants have been disregarded. The figure of £2,401,871 shown above for An Foras Talúntais is made up as follows:—
|
(i) value of property transferred by the Department of Agriculture to An Foras Talúntais |
£172,429 |
|
(ii) the amounts in the Capital and Endowment Funds of An Foras which were created out of the US Grant Counterpart Fund |
£1,889,062 |
|
(iii) the amount in the Capital Grant Account created out of non-repayable State grants |
£340,380 |