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Departmental Agencies

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 21 March 2012

Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Questions (539, 540, 541)

Mary Lou McDonald

Question:

551 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide, in a tabular form, a breakdown of the position, salary, allowance and expenses paid to each of the employees of the agencies (details supplied) in 2011. [15476/12]

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Mary Lou McDonald

Question:

552 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide, in a tabular form, a breakdown of the number of board members and their respective annual remuneration for 2011 of agencies (details supplied). [15477/12]

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Written answers

I propose to take Questions Nos. 551 and 552 together.

The information requested by the Deputy for the named agencies can be found in the following table. However, queries regarding additional allowances and expenses issued to employees of these State Bodies should be addressed to the State agencies themselves.

Body

Total Number of Staff (Full-time equiv-alents)

Job Titles

Total Number of Board Members

Remuneration

Total Annual Wage Bill

Bord Bia (Irish Food Board)

92.8

Wide variety of job titles

15

Chair: €20,520Ordinary Board member: €11,970

€11.113m(total pay per annual account 2010, includes wages and salaries, social welfare and pension costs)

Bord Iascaigh Mhara

117.7

Wide variety of job titles

6

Chair: €11,970Ordinary Board member: €7,695

€8.949m (including pensioners)

Marine Institute

186.1

Wide variety of job titles

9

Chair: €11,970Ordinary Board member: €7,695

€7.4m(Centrally Funded Staff)€3.325m(Other wage costs funded independently of central pay funding)

Sea Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA)

93.2

Wide variety of job titles

3

Authority is comprised of 3 staff. No additional remuneration paid to Authority members.

€7.2m

Teagasc

1,189

Wide variety of job titles

11

Chair: €20,520Ordinary Board member: €11,970

€77.652m

Mary Lou McDonald

Question:

553 Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide, in tabular form, a list of all agencies and bodies and internal organisations under his aegis. [15495/12]

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There are currently 12 State Bodies that fall under the aegis of my Department.

1. Aqua Licensing Appeals Board (ALAB)

2. Bord Bia

3. Bord na gCon

4. BIM

5. Coillte

6. Horse Racing Ireland

7. Irish National Stud

8. Marine Institute

9. National Milk Agency

10. Sea Fisheries Protection Authority

11. Teagasc

12. Veterinary Council of Ireland

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