Bríd Smith
Ceist:310. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if professional fees are paid by her Department on behalf of employees; if so, the total number involved; and the amount of each fee. [42708/20]
Amharc ar fhreagraThursday, 10 December 2020
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Freagraí scríofa
The Department of Social Protection (DSP) pays professional membership fees where it is considered necessary for the performance of an officer's official duties, or in instances where there is a legal requirement that an officer be on the register of a professional body/association, or if membership enables an officer to keep abreast of developments in a particularly relevant area of a profession.
The relevant professional bodies, the number of membership fees, the unit cost of memberships and total amount expended in 2020 are set out in tabular form beneath.
|
Professional Body |
Number |
€ Unit Cost |
€ Total |
|
Analytics Association |
Business Analytics Unit |
Not Available |
2152.50 |
|
Association of Chartered Accountants |
1 |
313.28 |
313.28 |
|
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants |
3 |
302.93 |
898.44 |
|
Chartered Accountants Ireland |
2 |
582.00 |
1164.00 |
|
Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors |
4 |
237.50 |
950.00 |
|
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants |
1 |
351.17 |
351.17 |
|
Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development |
10 |
157.40 |
1574.00 |
|
Information Systems Audit & Control Association |
1 |
225.76 |
225.76 |
|
Institute of Certified Public Accountants Ireland |
2 |
615.00 |
1230.00 |
|
Institute of Guidance Counsellors |
1 |
130.00 |
130.00 |
|
Irish Institute of Training & Development |
38 |
111.58 |
4240.00 |
|
Irish Management Institute* |
1 |
2.27 |
13995.00 |
|
Irish Society of Occupational Medicine |
9 |
120.00 |
1080.00 |
|
Medical Council |
42 |
605.00 |
25410.00 |
|
Medical Council |
1 |
535.00 |
535.00 |
|
Public Relations Institute of Ireland |
6 |
162.00 |
972.00 |
|
Society of Actuaries |
1 |
950.00 |
950.00 |
|
Teaching Council |
1 |
65.00 |
65.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Total |
124 |
|
€56,236.15 |
*IMI Corporate Membership fee provides access to 6,150 staff to the various management development and general learning and development resources open to members.