asked the Minister for Finance if he will state the total audited, expenditure on the President's Establishment under the various Votes and from the Central Fund in the years 1949-50 to 1957-58, inclusive.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Expenditure on President's Establishment.
The reply is in the form of a tabular statement which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:-
|
Year |
Expenditure from Central Fund |
EXPENDITURE FROM VOTE FOR |
Total Expenditure |
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|
President's Establishment |
Public Works and Buildings |
Superannuation and Retired Allowances |
Rates on Government Property |
Stationery Office |
Posts and Telegraphs |
Defence |
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|
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
1949-50 |
11,500 |
5,290 |
12,951 |
Nil |
1,176 |
96 |
28 |
1,510 |
32,551 |
|
1950-51 |
11,500 |
6,466 |
20,159 |
Nil |
1,121 |
236 |
26 |
1,845 |
41,353 |
|
1951-52 |
11,500 |
6,262 |
15,987 |
Nil |
1,214 |
30 |
13 |
2,232 |
37,238 |
|
1952-53 |
11,500 |
6,366 |
15,285 |
Nil |
1,309 |
70 |
28 |
2,266 |
36,824 |
|
1953-54 |
11,500 |
6,514 |
20,265 |
191 |
1,391 |
187 |
42 |
2,393 |
42,480 |
|
1954-55 |
11,500 |
7,377 |
42,775 |
702 |
1,442 |
249 |
30 |
2,393 |
66,468 |
|
1955-56 |
11,500 |
7,666 |
37,513 |
1,208 |
1,492 |
277 |
10 |
2,468 |
62,134 |
|
1956-57 |
11,500 |
8,300 |
33,741 |
1,208 |
1,704 |
73 |
18 |
2,571 |
59,115 |
|
1957-58 |
11,500 |
8,163 |
22,454 |
1,208 |
1,620 |
50 |
34 |
2,571 |
47,600 |
|
TOTALS |
103,500 |
62,404 |
221,127 |
4,517 |
12,469 |
1,268 |
229 |
20,249 |
425,763 |
NOTES:—(1) Expenditure for 1957-58 has not yet been audited.
(2) The figures shown for the Stationery Office Vote are approximate. Separate detailed figures for supplies to various Departments and Offices are not available.
(3) The figures shown for the Defence Vote do not include the cost of transport or escorts for ceremonial occasions, for which separate figures are not available.
For the convenience of the general public would the Parliamentary Secretary give the total amount of money spent?
The total for nine years is £425,763.