Barry Cowen (Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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253. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the budget and number of staff of the Local Government Management Association (LGMA). [23539/16]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The Local Government Management Agency (LGMA ) is primarily funded through local authorities. It does not receive a standing Exchequer subvention towards its administrative costs. A detailed breakdown of the annual income and expenditure for the LGMA is contained in its Annual Report and Accounts for 2014, which is the most recently available – this can be viewed at the following link: .

The number of persons employed in the agency at the end of June 2016 was 92.80 full time equivalents ( FTE).