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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 16 May 1996

Vol. 465 No. 5

Written Answers. - Department of Justice Estimates.

Dermot Ahern

Ceist:

32 Mr. D. Ahern asked the Minister for Finance the percentage of gross national product dedicated to the Department of Justice Estimate for each of the years 1980, 1985, 1995 and 1996; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9984/96]

The information provided is in respect of the Justice group of Votes as a whole. This group comprises the Votes of the Office of the Minister for Justice, Garda Síochána, Prisons, Courts, Land Registry and Registry of Deeds and the Office of the Charitable Donations and Bequests.

Net Revised Estimate (including Supplementary Estimates)

GNP at current market prices

Estimate as a percentage of GNP

£m

£m

%

1980

158.411

9,075

1.75

1985

318.271

16,611

1.92

1995

589.576

33,575 estimate

1.76

1996

614.318

36,200 forecast

1.70

Source of GNP data: CSO, National Income and Expenditure (1980 and 1985) Economic Background to the 1996 Budget (1995 and 1996).
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