Written answers
Tuesday, 11 November 2008
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Departmental Bodies
10:00 pm
Ciarán Cuffe (Dún Laoghaire, Green Party)
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Question 502: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the name of each semi-State body under the control of his Department; the date of establishment, number of staff, and most recent annual budget allocation in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39287/08]
John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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The information requested in relation to the state bodies and boards under the aegis of my Department is set out in the table. The budget figures listed refer to funding provided by my Department to the agencies. Some agencies are funded by local authority contributions or own resources from fees etc. A combination of income from the Department, local authorities and own resources would also apply in some cases.
| Name of Body/Board | Date of Establishment | No. of Staff | Budget | Year applicable |
| Affordable Homes Partnership | 2005 | 14 | â'¬28,100,000(1) | 2008 |
| An Bord Pleanala | 1977 | 179 | â'¬13.681m | 2009 |
| Building Regulations Advisory Body | 1998 | Nil | â'¬21,000 | 2008 |
| An Chomhairle Leabharlanna | 1947 | 18 | N/A | 2008 |
| Comhar Sustainable Development Council | 1999 | 5 | â'¬674,000 | 2008 |
| Designated Areas Appeals Advisory Board | 1998 | 1 | â'¬150,000 | 2008 |
| Dublin Docklands Development Authority | 1997 | N/A(2) | N/A | 2008 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | 1993 | 340 | â'¬34.787m | 2009 |
| Fire Services Council | 1983 | 3 | â'¬653,000 | 2008 |
| Heritage Council | 1995 | 15 | â'¬11.142m | 2009 |
| Housing Finance Agency | 1982 | N/A(2) | N/A | 2008 |
| Irish Water Safety | 1999 | 5 | â'¬606,000 | 2009 |
| Limerick Northside Regeneration Agency | June 2007 | 16 | â'¬6,855,000 provided between the Limerick Northside and Limerick Southside Regeneration Agencies | 2008 |
| Limerick Southside Regeneration Agency | June 2007 | See above | See above | 2008 |
| Local Government Computer Services Board | 1975 | 97.5 | N/A | 2008 |
| Local Government Management Services Board | 1997 | 32.6 | N/A | 2008 |
| National Building Agency | 1960 | N/A(2) | N/A | 2008 |
| Private Residential Tenancies Board | 2004 | 41 | â'¬4,644,000 | 2008 |
| Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland (RPII) | 1992 | 52 | â'¬3.945m | 2009 |
| Rent Tribunal | 1983 | Nil | â'¬40,000 | 2008 |
| Notes: | ||||
| (1) The budget listed for the Affordable Homes Partnership for 2008 is provisional. | ||||
| (2) As the Dublin Docklands Development Authority, the Housing Finance Agency and the National Building Agency are not publicly funded details relating to their staffing are not included. |
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