Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 25 Nov 1976

Vol. 294 No. 6

Written Answers. - State-sponsored Bodies.

69.

Mr. B. Desmond

asked the Minister for Transport and Power if he will state the (a) capital employed (b) profit or loss (c) total payroll (d) number of employees and (e) value of exports in respect of Bord na Móna, ESB, Irish Shipping Ltd. and Aer Lingus for the year ended 31st March, 1976 and in respect of CIE and Óstlanna Iompair Éireann for 1975.

Minister for Transport and Power (Mr. P. Barry)

The information requested is set out below.

Body	Year ended 31st March, 1976
(i) Bord na Móna:
(a) Capital employed	£22,796,000
(b) Profit (or Loss) (Note 1)	£1,465,000
(c) Total payroll	£14,786,648
(d) Number of employees	5,708
(e) Value of exports	£3,779,852
	(Gross)

Notes:

1. Before charging interest on loan capital.

Body	Year ended 31st March, 1976
(ii) Electricity Supply Board:
(a) Capital employed	£264,246,000
(b) Profit (or Loss)	£1,726,000
(c) Total payroll	£48,327,000
(d) Number of employees	10,910
(e) Value of exports	Nil
(iii) Irish Shipping Ltd.:
(a) Capital employed	£23,406,294
(b) Profit (or Loss)	£1,024,571
(c) Total payroll	£2,151,220
(d) Number of employees	558
(e) Value of exports
(Note 1)	£2,978,000

Notes:

1. Net foreign earnings.

Body	Year ended 31st March, 1976
(iv) Aer Lingus/Aerlínte:
(a) Capital employed	£53,139,000
(b) Profit (or Loss)	(£5,260,000)
(c) Total payroll	£30,820,000
(d) Number of employees	5,701
(e) Value of exports
(Note 1)	£48,053,000

Notes:

1. Revenue earned abroad.

Body	Year ended 31st December, 1975
(v) Córas Iompair Éireann:
(a) Capital employed	Not yet available
(b) Profit (or Loss)	,,
(c) Total payroll	,,
(d) Number of employees	19,799
(e) Value of exports	Not yet available
(vi) Óstlanna Iompair Éireann:
(a) Capital employed	Not yet available
(b) Profit (or Loss)	,,
(c) Total payroll	,,
(d) Number of employees (Note 1)	H—989; L—693
(e) Value of exports	Not yet available

Notes:

1. H = high season; L = low season.