Departmental Bodies.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 9 December 2009

Wednesday, 9 December 2009

Questions (137)

Sean Sherlock

Question:

154 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the number of State boards, agencies, regulators or other bodies under his remit; the cost of these bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46059/09]

Written answers

Minister for Transport (Deputy Noel Dempsey)

The agencies under my remit are listed below, with details of any funding made available towards the cost of their administration in 2008 and 2009 Department funds the general administrative expenses of the following agencies and the estimates costs in 2008 and 2009 are set out below:

General Administrative Expenses

State Body	2008	2009
	€million	€million
CIE Group — Bus Átha Cliath	Nil	Nil
CIE Group — Bus Éireann	Nil	Nil
CIE Group — Iarnród Éireann	Nil	Nil
Railway Safety Commission	2.1	2.0
Railway Procurement Agency	11.0	10.6
National Roads Authority	16.3	15.9
Dublin Transportation Office	1.1	1.0
Road Safety Authority	22.7	32.8
Medical Bureau of Road Safety	3.3	4.3
Marine Casualty Investigation Board	0.2	0.2
Dublin Airport Authority	Nil	Nil
Shannon Airport Authority	Nil	Nil
Cork Airport Authority	Nil	Nil
Commission for Taxi Regulation	Nil	Nil
Commission for Aviation Regulation	Nil	Nil
Irish Aviation Authority	Nil	Nil
Port of Cork Company	Nil	Nil
Drogheda Port Company	Nil	Nil
Dublin Port Company	Nil	Nil
Dundalk Port Company	Nil	Nil
Dun Laoghaire Harbour Company	Nil	Nil
Galway Harbour Company	Nil	Nil
New Ross Port Company	Nil	Nil
Shannon/Foynes Port Company	Nil	Nil
Port of Waterford Company	Nil	Nil
Wicklow Port Company	Nil	Nil
Arklow Harbour Commissioners	Nil	Nil
Baltimore Harbour Commissioners	Nil	Nil
Bantry Bay Harbour Commissioners	Nil	Nil
Kinsale Harbour Commissioners	Nil	Nil
Tralee and Fenit and Harbour Commissioners	Nil	Nil
Wexford Harbour Commissioners	Nil	Nil

General Administrative Expenses

State Agency	2008	2009
	€m	€m
National Roads Authority	16.3	15.9
Road Safety Authority	22.7	32.8
Medical Bureau of Road Safety	3.3	4.3
Railway Procurement Agency	11.0	10.6
Railway Safety Commission	2.1	2
Dublin Transportation Office	1.1	1
Marine Casualty Investigation Board	0.2	0.2