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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 November 2009

Tuesday, 17 November 2009

Ceisteanna (195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200)

Thomas P. Broughan

Ceist:

238 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on all major procurement contracts established by Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann and Irish Rail under Transport 21; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41324/09]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Freagraí scríofa

Contracts for the procurement of goods and services are a matter for the companies and not one in which I have a role.

Thomas P. Broughan

Ceist:

239 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport his guidelines on the procurement of major contracts for all companies and organisations under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41325/09]

Amharc ar fhreagra

The procurement activities of the bodies and agencies operating under the aegis of my Department are governed by the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies as issued by the Department of Finance.

Thomas P. Broughan

Ceist:

240 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport the subsidy allocated to CIE each year since 2000 and to date in 2009; the percentage of the company’s total revenue the subsidy represents for each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41326/09]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Thomas P. Broughan

Ceist:

241 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport the subsidy allocated to Dublin Bus each year since 2000 to date in 2009; the percentage of the company’s total revenue the subsidy represents for each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41327/09]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Thomas P. Broughan

Ceist:

242 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport the subsidy allocated to Bus Éireann each year since 2000 to date in 2009; the percentage of the company’s total revenue the subsidy represents for each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41328/09]

Amharc ar fhreagra

Thomas P. Broughan

Ceist:

243 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport the subsidy allocated to Irish Rail each year since 2000 to date in 2009; the percentage of the company’s total revenue the subsidy represents for each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41329/09]

Amharc ar fhreagra

I propose to answer Questions Nos. 240 to 243, inclusive, together.

The information requested by the Deputy is set out as follows:

Córas Iompair Éireann

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

Revenue

693.0

770.6

813.1

906.9

940.7

974.6

1,031.4

1,092.1

1,097.7

Subvention

190.2

222.2

233.3

245

257.2

270.1

285.0

306.6

308.6

Subvention % of total revenue

27.4%

28.8%

28.7%

27.02%

27.3%

27.7%

27.6%

28.07%

28.1%

Bus Éireann

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

Revenue

175.5

203.2

224.4

241.6

250.5

266.5

291.6

319.4

341.5

Subvention

15.8

23.8

21.8

22.9

24.0

25.2

26.5

36.5

41.8

Subvention % of total revenue

9%

11.7%

9.7%

9.5%

9.6%

9.5%

9.1%

11.4%

12.2%

Iarnród Éireann

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

Revenue

314.8

343.1

354.3

381.5

386.9

402.3

416.4

419.93

402.6

Subvention

133.2

146.0

155.5

168.3

171.4

180

188.7

189.9

181.1

Subvention % of total revenue

42.3%

42.6%

43.9%

44.1%

44.3%

44.7%

45.3%

45.2%

45%

Bus Átha Cliath

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

€m

Revenue

184.5

205.8

215.4

226.8

239.4

246.4

259.1

280.478

289.3

Subvention

41.2

52.4

56.1

53.9

61.8

64.9

69.8

80.078

85.6

Subvention % of total revenue

22.3%

25.5%

26.04%

23.8%

25.8%

26.3%

26.9%

28.6%

29.59%

The total Exchequer Subvention to CIE for 2009 amounts to €303.19m, of which it is currently estimated by CIE that €175.78m will be allocated to Iarnród Éireann, €44.98m to Bus Éireann and €82.43m to Bus Átha Cliath.

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