Dominic Hannigan (Meath East, Labour)
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Question 185: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of State agencies in his Department which were abolished or merged since in 2011; the name and purpose of each one; the amount saved by the merger or abolition; the number planned to be merged or abolished in 2012; the name and purpose of each one; the amount expected to be saved from this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21591/12]

Michael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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Question 188: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of bodies and agencies under his aegis; and his proposals for review of operation of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21608/12]

Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 185 and 188 together.

The following table lists bodies which fall under the aegis of my Department.

Bodies under the aegis Department of Finance

No agencies under the remit of my Department have been abolished in 2011. I am not aware of any plans to merge or abolish any bodies under the remit of my Department in 2012.