Departmental Agencies

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 May 2011

Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Questions (225)

Dominic Hannigan

Question:

255 Deputy Dominic Hannigan asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of State agencies or organisations under her remit which are paid up members of the Irish Business and Employers Confederation; the name of each agency or organisation; the amount each State agency or organisation paid to the Irish Business and Employers Confederation for the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11327/11]

Written answers

Minister for Social Protection (Deputy Joan Burton)

My Department is not a member of the Irish Business and Employers Confederation (IBEC) and only one of the Department's Agencies is an IBEC member.

Details of payments made by that Agency are set out in the table.

State Board/Agency	Amount paid 2007	Amount paid 2008	Amount paid 2009	Amount paid 2010	Amount paid to date in 2011
Citizens Information Board	€9,643.50	€14,862.00	€10,812.00	€19,442.32	€16,084.28