Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 November 2017
84. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Taoiseach the bodies under the aegis of his Department to which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of their income comes from public sources. [50122/17]
View answerThe National Economic and Social Council (NESC), is the only State Agency in under the aegis of my Department.
The NESC receives an annual grant from my Department’s Vote. NESC allocation from my Department’s Vote is €2.01m in 2017.
In addition, in 2017 the Council will receive ca. €90,000 from the Environment Fund, managed by the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, in relation to sustainable development work.
