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Departmental Agencies Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 17 May 2017

Wednesday, 17 May 2017

Questions (103)

Barry Cowen

Question:

103. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Finance the amount spent by bodies and agencies under the aegis of his Department on renting car park spaces in each of the years from 2011 to 2016, inclusive, and to date in 2017 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23466/17]

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In response to the Deputy, I am advised that of the 18 bodies under the aegis of my Department, 8 have incurred costs relating to the rental of car park spaces for the period in question. I have included the details of payments made in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017 in the following table in respect of these 8 bodies, as requested.

Of the remaining 10 bodies, the Office of Public Works provides a service to the Comptroller and Auditor General and the Tax Appeals Commission in relation to provision of car park facilities. The remaining 8 bodies under the aegis of my Department have not incurred any car parking space costs.

Body

The amount spent on renting car park spaces in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017.

Central Bank

Year  

  Cost  

2011

€185,000

2012

€185,000

2013

€185,000

2014

€185,000

2015

€185,000

2016

€185,000

2017

€ 46,000

Credit Union Restructuring Board (ReBo)

Effective from March of 2014, ReBo has operated within a sub-lease from the Law Reform Commission.

Quarterly amounts payable within that sub-lease include access to car parking facilities. No breakdown of costs available.

Financial Services Ombudsman Bureau

Year

Cost

2011

€4,918

2012

€3,750

2013

€5,000

2014

€5,000

2015

€5,000

2016

€5,000

2017

€1,667

Irish Bank Resolution Corporation

Year

Cost

2013

€82,134.07

2014

€89,600.80

2015

€81,759.73

2016

€46,045.81

2017

€0

Note:I am advised that it would be a significant and costly exercise for the Special Liquidators to undertake compiling this information   for the period prior to their appointment given the information is not readily available and the compilation of this information would be an entirely manual process.

National Treasury Management Agency

Year

Cost

2011

€125,546

2012

€89,120

2013

€63,290

2014

€63,290

2015

€65,927

2016

€99,133

2017

€16,407 (up to 30 April 2017)

National Asset Management Agency

* -The National Asset Management Agency were recharged a portion of the NTMA fees for 2011-2016 inclusive.

Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland

* -The Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland has been recharged a portion of the NTMA fees since its inception in 2014.

Office of the Revenue Commissioners

Year

Cost

2011

€18,000

2012

€18,000

2013

€18,000

2014

€18,000

2015

€18,000

2016

€18,240

2017

€9,480 (payments made to date)

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