Written answers

Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs

State Bodies

10:00 pm

Photo of Seán SherlockSeán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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Question 306: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of State boards, agencies, regulators or other bodies under his remit; the cost of these bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46024/09]

Photo of Éamon Ó CuívÉamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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The number of relevant bodies funded from my Department's Vote Group is 7. The attached table lists the bodies in question, as well as the relevant funding allocations for 2009 as set out in the Revised Estimates Volume.

Bodies funded from Vote Group of the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs 2009

BodiesREV allocation 2009€m
Western Development Commission2.246
Údarás na Gaeltachta*11.8
Dormant Accounts Board**1.786
Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests0.446
An Coimisinéir Teanga0.96
Waterways Ireland***36.5
An Foras Teanga, comprising:
Foras na Gaeilge***15.84
Ulster-Scots Agency***0.99

* Allocation for Údarás na Gaeltachta - Administration

** Allocation for Dormant Accounts - Administration

*** Funding also provided by the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure, Northern Ireland.

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