Written answers

Tuesday, 27 November 2007

Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism

Departmental Agencies

8:00 pm

Photo of Leo VaradkarLeo 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]

Photo of Séamus BrennanSéamus 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
NameDate of EstablishmentNumber of Board MembersAuthorised Staff Numbers
Arts Council19511349
Bord Scannán na hÉireannThe Irish Film Board was established under the Irish Film Board Act 1980716
Culture Ireland2005135
National Museum of IrelandOriginally established in 1877. Established on a statutory basis in 200516184
National Library of IrelandOriginally established in 1877. Established on a statutory basis in 200512109
National Gallery of Ireland185417129
Irish Museum of Modern Art19901567
Crawford Gallery Cork20061614
Chester Beatty Library19691134
National Concert Hall19811571
Irish Manuscripts Commission1928201
National Archive Advisory Council198612
Irish Sports Council19991130
Horse Racing Ireland200114157 (+615 part-time staff)
Bord na gCon19587137 (+532 part-time staff)
National Sports Campus Development Authority2007134.5
Fáilte Ireland (National Tourism Development Authority)200613419
Tourism Ireland (North/South Body)200012156
Shannon Development (Tourism Division)1959*31
*Directors appointed by the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment.

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