Written answers

Wednesday, 17 September 2014

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Departmental Expenditure

Photo of Seán FlemingSeán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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356. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the funds that his Department has approved in 2013 for Inquiries, Commissions of Investigation, Tribunals or other forms of public interest investigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33493/14]

Photo of Brendan HowlinBrendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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Similar to all expenditure, annual allocations for Tribunals and Commissions are agreed with Departments as part of the Estimates campaign. In addition, this Department receives reports on expenditure on Tribunals and Commissions on a bi-monthly basis. Expenditure, as reported for 2013, is detailed in the following table.  

Tribunal/CommissionDepartmentTotal
Commission to Inquire into Child AbuseD/Education2,815,834
Commission of Investigation into the Death of Gary DouchD/Justice496,114
Morris TribunalD/Justice2,331,715
Smithwick (Breen and Buchanon)D/Justice1,082,566
Moriarty TribunalD/Taoiseach2,513,055
Mahon TribunalD/Environment5,320,611
--14,559,895

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