Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 February 2010
378 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the fees or charges set by him by way of ministerial order for the provision of goods or services to persons or businesses; the charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8026/10]
Amharc ar fhreagra379 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the charges levied by his Department or agencies under his Department in respect of the provision of goods or services to persons or businesses; the charge; the anticipated income from such charges in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8038/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 378 and 379 together.
In respect of fees or charges set or levied by me and the Department for the provision of goods or services to persons or businesses, the requested information is as set out in tabular form below.
In addition, the National Archives, which currently forms part of the Department, charges nominal fees for copies of documents held by it.
Other fees or charges which are set or levied by the agencies under the remit of the Department are a matter for the agencies themselves.
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Fee/Charge |
Manner Set |
Amount of Fee/Charge |
Anticipated Income in 2010 |
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Nomination Fee Range |
Rate Band |
Fee in 2009 |
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€ |
€ |
€ |
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Thoroughbred Foal Levy |
Levy set by Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) with the consent of the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism |
Up to 1,000 |
A Rate |
41 |
1.8 million (approx.)* |
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1,001 to 2,500 |
B Rate |
80 |
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2,501 to 7,000 |
C Rate |
160 |
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7,001 to 12,000 |
Standard Rate |
241 |
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12,001 to 33,500 |
D Rate |
402 |
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33,501 and upwards |
E Rate |
641 |
*This approximately €1.8 million is paid out by HRI as grants to the industry bodies.
