Written answers
Tuesday, 28 May 2013
Department of Justice and Equality
Departmental Agencies Funding
Clare Daly (Dublin North, Socialist Party)
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542. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will list the cost of each Ombudsman under his remit in the years from 2000 to 2012, within the on-going economic difficulties which challenge us all to work differently. [26444/13]
Alan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission was established under the Garda Síochána Act 2005 to provide independent oversight of complaints made against members of the Garda Síochána. The Ombudsman Commission was in a preparatory phase in 2006 and became operational in May 2007. The 2007 allocation included significant funding relating to the initial set-up of the office particularly for the leasing and fit-out of its new premises. The annual expenditure incurred by this body for the years 2006 to 2012 is as follows:
Year | Euro |
---|---|
2006 | 1.078 million |
2007 | 14.187 million |
2008 | 9.949 million |
2009 | 9.422 million |
2010 | 9.235 million |
2011 | 8.506 million |
2012 | 8.303 million* |
*This figure is provisional pending the completion of audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General.
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