Departmental Bodies

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 February 2013

Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Questions (178)

Simon Harris

Question:

178. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Taoiseach the amount of money held on deposit or in short term bank investments by each Government or State agency or body under his remit; the rate of interest at which these deposits are held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6692/13]

Written answers

The Taoiseach

My Department has no deposit or short term bank investments. The National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO) had €138,297.03 on deposit with AIB Bank as at the 31st December 2012. The interest rate applied to this sum was 0.05% per annum. NESDO has no short term bank investments.