Written answers
Tuesday, 27 November 2007
Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
Departmental Agencies
8:00 pm
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 370: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism further to previous parliamentary questions which were not completely answered, the budgets, members and staff of all the boards, bodies, authorities, agencies and quangos under the remit of his Department from 1997 to 2007. [30852/07]
Séamus Brennan (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)
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The information sought by the Deputy in respect of the organisations under the remit of my Department since its establishment in mid 2002 is set out in the following table, with the exception of the budgetary information. This is set out in my Department's Estimates, which are published annually as part of the Estimates Volumes.
Current Boards, Bodies, Authorities and Agencies | |||
Name | Date of Establishment | Number of Board Members | Authorised Staff Numbers |
Arts Council | 1951 | 13 | 49 |
Bord Scannán na hÉireann | The Irish Film Board was established under the Irish Film Board Act 1980 | 7 | 16 |
Culture Ireland | 2005 | 13 | 5 |
National Museum of Ireland | Originally established in 1877. Established on a statutory basis in 2005 | 16 | 184 |
National Library of Ireland | Originally established in 1877. Established on a statutory basis in 2005 | 12 | 109 |
National Gallery of Ireland | 1854 | 17 | 129 |
Irish Museum of Modern Art | 1990 | 15 | 67 |
Crawford Gallery Cork | 2006 | 16 | 14 |
Chester Beatty Library | 1969 | 11 | 34 |
National Concert Hall | 1981 | 15 | 71 |
Irish Manuscripts Commission | 1928 | 20 | 1 |
National Archive Advisory Council | 1986 | 12 | — |
Irish Sports Council | 1999 | 11 | 30 |
Horse Racing Ireland | 2001 | 14 | 157 (+615 part-time staff) |
Bord na gCon | 1958 | 7 | 137 (+532 part-time staff) |
National Sports Campus Development Authority | 2007 | 13 | 4.5 |
Fáilte Ireland (National Tourism Development Authority) | 2006 | 13 | 419 |
Tourism Ireland (North/South Body) | 2000 | 12 | 156 |
Shannon Development (Tourism Division) | 1959 | * | 31 |
*Directors appointed by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment. |
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