asked the Minister for Agriculture if, in respect of each body under the aegis of his Department included in the orders of reference of the Joint Committee on State-Sponsored Bodies, he will state (i) the turnover, (ii) the amount of capital employed, (iii) the number of employees and (iv) the foreign earnings in the latest year for which the information is available.
Written Answers. - State-Sponsored Bodies.
264.
There are two bodies under the aegis of my Department which are included in the orders of reference to the Joint Committee on State-Sponsored Bodies—the Pigs and Bacon Commission and the Irish National Stud Company Limited. The information requested is as follows:
(1977 is the latest year for which information is available)
Pigs and Bacon Commission |
Irish National Stud Co. Ltd. |
|
£ |
£ |
|
Turnover |
25,575,790 |
430,481 |
Capital Employed |
259,798 |
2,602,147 |
No. of Employees |
63 |
43 |
Foreign Earnings |
*25,575,790 |
Nil |
* In addition MCA's amounting to £4.3 million were paid to the Pigs and Bacon Commission.