Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 16 January 2013
364. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide, in tabular form, a list of the dividend received from each semi-State company from 2006 to 2012; if he will indicate in his reply which companies have not returned a dividend in that time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1913/13]
View answerThe table below shows a list of commercial state companies and the dividends from each by the year received into the Exchequer.
|
2006 €,000 |
2007 €,000 |
2008 €,000 |
2009 €,000 |
2010 €,000 |
2011 €,000 |
2012 €,000 |
|
|
Bord Gáis |
9,079 |
8,361 |
27,941 |
38,187 |
30,251 |
33,091 |
23,814 |
|
Bord na Mona |
3,850 |
8,035 |
12,249 |
4,994 |
3,296 |
4,115 |
2,375 |
|
ESB |
68,770 |
63,386 |
123,010 |
77,869 |
89,718 |
73,167 |
68,840 |
|
Coillte |
0 |
0 |
2,600 |
0 |
0 |
10,000 |
2,000 |
|
Dublin Airport Authority |
0 |
0 |
0 |
19,400 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Dublin Port Co |
0 |
4,200 |
5,108 |
5,300 |
5,500 |
16,500 |
10,200 |
|
Port of Cork |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
634 |
359 |
|
Aer Lingus1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4,023 |
|
Total |
81,699 |
83,982 |
170,908 |
145,750 |
128,765 |
137,507 |
111,611 |
1Government owns 25.4% shareholding
State companies who, for a variety of reasons, have not paid a dividend are shown on the table below.
|
Semi-State Companies not returning a dividend |
|
Railway Procurement |
|
IAA |
|
EirGrid |
|
RTÉ |
|
TG4 |
|
VHI |
|
Irish National Stud Company |
|
Bord na gCon |
|
Horse Racing Ireland |
|
NORA |
|
An Post |
|
National Lottery |
|
Raidió na Gaeltachta |
|
Arramara Teoranta |
|
CIE group (Bus Éireann, Luas, Iarnród Éireann, Bus Átha Cliath) |
|
Harbours and Ports (Galway, Drogheda, Dun Laoghaire, Dundalk, New Ross, Shannon Foynes, Waterford, Wicklow) |
