Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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Question 65: To ask the Taoiseach if he has received an annual report for each of the past three years from the chairman of all State bodies under the aegis of his Department; if the pay of chief executives and employees of such bodies is fully in accordance with Government policy; if he will list any such bodies where this requirement under the code of practice for the governance of State bodies has not been met or no report has been received; if he will provide full details of such issues in such reports and if these reports will be laid before the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46887/10]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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I have received the Annual Report of the National Economic and Social Development Office (NESDO), which is the only agency under the aegis of my Department, for each of the past three years. The pay of the Chief Officer and all employees of the body are in full accordance with Government policy.