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Departmental Bodies.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 November 2008

Tuesday, 11 November 2008

Questions (421)

Ciarán Cuffe

Question:

502 Deputy Ciarán Cuffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the name of each semi-State body under the control of his Department; the date of establishment, number of staff, and most recent annual budget allocation in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39287/08]

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The information requested in relation to the state bodies and boards under the aegis of my Department is set out in the table. The budget figures listed refer to funding provided by my Department to the agencies. Some agencies are funded by local authority contributions or own resources from fees etc. A combination of income from the Department, local authorities and own resources would also apply in some cases.

Name of Body/Board

Date of Establishment

No. of Staff

Budget

Year applicable

Affordable Homes Partnership

2005

14

€28,100,000(1)

2008

An Bord Pleanala

1977

179

€13.681m

2009

Building Regulations Advisory Body

1998

Nil

€21,000

2008

An Chomhairle Leabharlanna

1947

18

N/A

2008

Comhar Sustainable Development Council

1999

5

€674,000

2008

Designated Areas Appeals Advisory Board

1998

1

€150,000

2008

Dublin Docklands Development Authority

1997

N/A(2)

N/A

2008

Environmental Protection Agency

1993

340

€34.787m

2009

Fire Services Council

1983

3

€653,000

2008

Heritage Council

1995

15

€11.142m

2009

Housing Finance Agency

1982

N/A(2)

N/A

2008

Irish Water Safety

1999

5

€606,000

2009

Limerick Northside Regeneration Agency

June 2007

16

€6,855,000 provided between the Limerick Northside and Limerick Southside Regeneration Agencies

2008

Limerick Southside Regeneration Agency

June 2007

See above

See above

2008

Local Government Computer Services Board

1975

97.5

N/A

2008

Local Government Management Services Board

1997

32.6

N/A

2008

National Building Agency

1960

N/A(2)

N/A

2008

Private Residential Tenancies Board

2004

41

€4,644,000

2008

Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII)

1992

52

€3.945m

2009

Rent Tribunal

1983

Nil

€40,000

2008

Notes:

(1) The budget listed for the Affordable Homes Partnership for 2008 is provisional.

(2) As the Dublin Docklands Development Authority, the Housing Finance Agency and the National Building Agency are not publicly funded details relating to their staffing are not included.

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