asked the Minister for Labour the number of employees of State and semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department at present in receipt of £2,500 per annum and upwards; and if he will indicate the total amount of salaries paid annually to them.
Written Answers. - State and Semi-State Bodies.
There are 37 employees of An Chomhairle Oiliúna and CERT Ltd. with salaries of £2,500 a year and over and their salaries total £113,560 a year.
140.
asked the Minister for Labour if he will state in respect of the years ended 31st March, 1956 and 31st March, 1971 (a) the total debt of State and semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department and (b) the cost of servicing such debt.
The bodies concerned had not been set up on 31st March, 1956. The position on 31st March, 1971, was:
(a) Nil.
(b) Nil.
141.
asked the Minister for Finance the number of employees of State and semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department at present in receipt of £2,500 per annum and upwards; and if he will indicate the total amount of salaries paid annually to them.
The following is the information requested—
Body |
Numbers in receipt of £2,500 and upwards |
Remuneration (aggregate for one year) |
£ |
||
Agricultural Credit Corporation Ltd. |
23 |
73,847 |
Central Bank of Ireland |
24 |
91,140 |
Colucht Groighe Náisiúnta na hÉireann Teo. |
1 |
— |
Comhlucht Siúicre Éireann Teo. Group |
149 |
446,489 |
Industrial Credit Company Ltd. |
19 |
73,498 |
Irish Life Assurance Company Ltd. |
162 |
578,745 |
The Racing Board |
7 |
25,000 |
142.
asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of the years ended 31st March, 1956 and 31st March, 1971 (a) the total debt of State and semi-State bodies under the aegis of his Department and (b) the cost of servicing such debt.
The following is the information requested so far as it is available:—
Debt, including share capital, of the State and semi-State bodies under the aegis of the Department of Finance and cost of servicing debt.
(The figures in the table are based on the published accounts of the bodies and it is, therefore, not possible to give figures for the year ended 31st March in most cases. There is no debt in the case of the Central Bank of Ireland).
Body |
Year ended |
Total Debt (including share capital) |
Cost of servicing debt during previous year |
|||||||
Paid-up share capital |
Other Debt |
Total |
||||||||
Held by Exchequer |
Held otherwise |
Raised from Exchequer |
Raised otherwise |
Exchequer |
Other |
Payable to Exchequer |
Payable otherwise |
Total |
||
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
||
Agricultural Credit Corporation Ltd. |
30/4/1956 |
300,000 |
— |
— |
2,413,359 |
300,000 |
2,413,359 |
8,438 |
82,831 |
91,269 |
30/4/1970 |
6,748,000 |
— |
7,700,000 |
9,492,948 |
14,448,000 |
9,492,948 |
671,584 |
525,769 |
1,197,353 |
|
Colucht Groighe Náisiúnta na hÉireann Teo. |
31/12/1956 |
395,880 |
— |
— |
— |
395,880 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
31/12/1969 |
495,880 |
— |
— |
— |
495,880 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Comhlucht Siúicre Éireann Teo. /Erin Foods Ltd. |
30/4/1956 |
500,000 |
500,014 |
— |
2,766,317 |
500,000 |
3,266,331 |
15,625 |
78,080 |
93,705 |
30/4/1970 |
4,500,000 |
500,000 |
1,000,000 (a) |
8,468,944 |
5,500,000 |
8,968,944 |
75,938 |
411,690 |
487,628 |
|
(Erin Foods Ltd. was not in existence in 1956.) |
||||||||||
Industrial Credit Co. Ltd. |
31/10/1956 |
1,741,542 |
8,458 |
— |
867,327 |
1,741,542 |
875,785 |
43,538 |
42,588 |
86,126 |
31/10/1970 |
8,829,362 |
638 |
8,019,421 (b) |
3,331,477 |
16,848,783 |
3,332,115 |
684,407 |
232,503 |
916,910 |
|
Irish Life Assurance Co. Ltd. |
31/12/1956 |
90,253 |
9,747 |
— |
— |
90,253 |
9,747 |
2,820 |
305 |
3,125 |
31/12/1969 |
180,506 |
19,494 |
— |
1,489,583 |
180,506 |
1,509,077 |
26,399 |
135,412 |
161,811 |
|
The Racing Board. |
31/12/1956 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
31/12/1970 |
— |
— |
— |
250,000 |
— |
250,000 |
— |
10,000 |
10,000 |
|
Taiscí Stáit Teo. (incorporated in 1964). |
31/3/1970 |
100 |
— |
5,347,776 (c) |
— |
5,347,876 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Totals 1956 |
3,027,675 |
518,219 |
— |
6,047,003 |
3,027,675 |
6,565,222 |
70,421 |
203,804 |
274,225 |
|
1970 |
20,753,848 |
520,132 |
22,067,197 |
23,032,952 |
42,821,045 |
23,553,084 |
1,458,328 |
1,315,374 |
2,773,702 |
(a) The terms as to interest and repayment have not yet been determined by the Minister for Finance; this sum has been invested in the food processing project which is still at the development stage.
(b) By arrangement with the Minister for Finance interest is not at present payable on £451,843 of these advances which have been used for special re-equipment loans in lieu of the adaptation grants and are interest-free for five years.
(c) The terms as to interest and repayment have not yet been determined by the Minister for Finance.