asked the Minister for Finance the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
Written Answers. - Semi-State Bodies.
268.
The semi-State bodies under the aegis of my Department which were not included in the Schedules to the motion setting up the Joint Committee on State-sponsored Bodies are the Central Bank and the Racing Board.
269.
asked the Minister for the Public Service the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
There is no semi-State body under the aegis of my Department. The question does not, therefore, arise.
270.
asked the Minister for Health the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
: The terms of reference of the Joint Committee on State-Sponsored Bodies require it to examine State-Sponsored bodies engaged in trading or commercial activities. The only body under the aegis of my Department which is so engaged is the Voluntary Health Insurance Board and this body is covered by the Joint Committee.
271.
asked the Minister for Social Welfare the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
The only body under the aegis of my Department which might be regarded as coming within the terms of the Deputy's question is the National Committee on Pilot Schemes to Combat Poverty. It is not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
272.
asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department, which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
The semi-State bodies under the aegis of the Department of Fisheries and Forestry concerned are: Bord Iascaigh Mhara, Inland Fisheries Trust Incorporated.
273.
asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
All the State-sponsored bodies with which I am directly concerned, with the exception of Bord Fáilte Éireann, are covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on State-sponsored bodies.
274.
asked the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on State-sponsored bodies.
So far as my Department is concerned the answer is none.
275.
asked the Minister for Agriculture the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
The State-sponsored bodies under the aegis of my Department not covered by the Joint Committee are as follows: An Chomhairle Olla; Bord na gCapall; Bord na gCon; An Córas Beostoic agus Feola; An Foras Talúntais; The Dublin District Milk Board; The Cork District Milk Board; Irish Potato Marketing Ltd.
276.
asked the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
The semi-State bodies under my aegis which were not included in the orders of reference of the Joint Committee on State-sponsored bodies are as follows: Shannon Free Airport Development Co. Ltd.; Industrial Development Authority; Institute for Industrial Research and Standards; Córas Tráchtála; Irish Goods Council; Kilkenny Design Workshops; National Film Studios of Ireland Ltd.; Nuclear Energy Board.
277.
asked the Minister for Defence the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
There are no semi-State bodies under the aegis of my Department.
278.
asked the Minister for Justice the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
There are no semi-State bodies under the aegis of my Department.
279.
asked the Minister of Foreign Affairs the names of semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
The Agency for Personal Service Overseas, the only semi-State body under the aegis of my Department, is not covered by the terms of reference of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on State-Sponsored Bodies.
280.
asked the Minister for the Environment the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
The Joint Oireachtas Committee was appointed to examine the report and accounts and overall operational results of State-sponsored bodies engaged in trading or commercial activities. The only body in this category under the aegis of my Department is the National Building Agency Ltd. which is included in the schedule of bodies covered by the Committee.
281.
asked the Minister for Labour the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
Neither of the two semi-State bodies under the aegis of my Department—An Chomhairle Oiliúna (AnCO) and the Council for Education, Recruitment and Training for the Hotel, Catering and Tourism Industries (CERT)—is covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on State-Sponsored Bodies.
282.
asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht the names of the semi-State bodies which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
Níl Bord na Gaeilge san áireamh don Chomhchoiste sin.
283.
asked the Minister for Education the names of the semi-State bodies, under the aegis of his Department, which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
There are no semi-State bodies operating under the aegis of my Department.
284.
asked the Minister for Economic Planning and Development the names of the semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not covered by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on semi-State bodies.
The National Board for Science and Technology is the only State-sponsored body under the aegis of my Department. This body is not covered by the Joint Committee on State-Sponsored Bodies.