Departmental Agencies Issues

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 November 2012

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Questions (268)

Billy Timmins

Question:

268. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding the number of new State agencies, forums and task forces that have been established in 2012; the number of new employees there are as a result of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53699/12]

Written answers

Minister for Finance

In response to the Deputy’s question one new body was established under the aegis of my Department in 2012. Details of the body are contained in the following table:

Name of Body	Established	No of new Employees
The Credit Union Restructuring Board	Established in 2012 on an administrative basis under the Dept of Finance pending enactment of the Credit Union Bill 2012	It has no employees of its own at this stage.