Written answers
Tuesday, 2 October 2007
Department of Defence
Departmental Agencies
9:00 am
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 447: To ask the Minister for Defence the boards, bodies, authorities, agencies and quangos under the remit of his Department; the date of establishment; the number of members, staff and budget for each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21735/07]
Willie O'Dea (Limerick East, Fianna Fail)
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I refer to the tables below, detailing the boards, bodies, authorities and agencies under the remit of my Department; the date of establishment; the number of members and the staff and budget for each of the past ten years.
| Coiste an Asgard Established 1968 | |||
| Year (as of 31 Dec) | Board Members | Staff | Budget |
| 1998 | 15 | 3 | £350,000 |
| 1999 | 15 | 3 | £360,000 |
| 2000 | 14 | 3 | £473,000 |
| 2001 | 14 | 3 | £504,000 |
| 2002 | 14 | 3 | â'¬625,000 |
| 2003 | 14 | 3 | â'¬657,000 |
| 2004 | 13 | 3 | â'¬693,000 |
| 2005 | 12 | 3 | â'¬1,123,000 |
| 2006 | 15 | 4 | â'¬749,000 |
| 2007 | 15 | 4 | â'¬879,000 |
| The Irish Red Cross Society | |||
| Established 1 July 1939 | |||
| Year | Terms of Office | No. of Government Nominees | Grant in Aid January to December |
| 1997 | May 1997-April 2000 | 16 | £535,000 |
| 1998 | 16 | £555,000 | |
| 1999 | 16 | £575,000 | |
| 2000 | May 2000 -April 2003 | 17 | £590,000 |
| 2001 | 17 | £609,000 | |
| 2002 | 17 | â'¬809,000 | |
| 2003 | May 2003-April 2006 | 17 | â'¬821,000 |
| 2004 | 16 | â'¬866,000 | |
| 2005 | 16 | â'¬888,000 | |
| 2006 | May 2006-April 2009 | 17 | â'¬910,000 |
| 2007 | 17 | â'¬931,000 |
| Civil Defence Board | |||
| Established 7th May 2003 | |||
| Year | Number of Members | Number of Staff | Budget since Establishment |
| â'¬ | |||
| 2003 | 14 | 25 | 5,579,000 |
| 2004 | 14 | 22 | 5,593,000 |
| 2005 | 14 | 20 | 5,767,000 |
| 2006 | 14 | 21 | 5,928,000 |
| 2007 | 14 | 29 | 6,099,000 |
| Army Pensions Board | |||
| Established under section 5 of the Army Pensions Act 1927 | |||
| Year | Members | Staff | Expenditure |
| 1997 | 3 | 2 | 58,048.49 |
| 1998 | 3 | 2 | 55,448.10 |
| 1999 | 3 | 2 | 44,915.79 |
| 2000 | 3 | 2 | 63,859.14 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 | 69,138.99 |
| 2002 | 3 | 2 | 82,245.27 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 86,275.52 |
| 2004 | 3 | 2 | 89,944.13 |
| 2005 | 3 | 2 | 97,060.27 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 100,089.72 |
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 448: To ask the Minister for Defence the boards, bodies, authorities, agencies and quangos under the remit of his Department that have been abolished in the past ten years; the number of members, staff and budget in the year of abolition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21750/07]
Willie O'Dea (Limerick East, Fianna Fail)
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There have been no abolitions of boards, bodies, authorities and agencies in my Department in the past ten years. There are no quangos under the remit of the Department of Defence.
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