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Departmental Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 9 October 2012

Tuesday, 9 October 2012

Questions (489)

Michael McGrath

Question:

489. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the amount expended by his Department on Civil Defence for 2011. [43352/12]

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Written answers

My Department funds the Civil Defence Board by way of an annual grant-in-aid payment, that amounted to €5.585 million in 2011. The main items of expenditure in 2011 are as follows.

Grants to Local Authorities for Civil Defence

€2,944,244

Insurance

€188,676

Central Purchases for Local Authority Civil Defence

€893,675

Central Expenses

€95,497

Central Training

€216,302

Staff Costs     

€1,286,268

Board Members Expenses

€36,188

Total expenditure                                                                     

€5,660,850 [1]

[1] The total includes a carry-over in funding from 2010.

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