Semi-State Bodies Remuneration

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 27 March 2013

Wednesday, 27 March 2013

Ceisteanna (148)

Shane Ross

Ceist:

148. Deputy Shane Ross asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total cost to the taxpayer of paying the aggregate fees, salaries and any other remuneration to directors of all State bodies, to include majority State owned banks, all public interest directors, all semi-State bodies, all State agencies and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15413/13]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform

In response to the Deputy’s question the position in respect of the agencies under the remit of my Department is that there is no cost to the taxpayer in respect of paying directors fees, salaries or any other remuneration.