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Dáil Éireann - Volume 286 - 26 November, 1975

Written Answers. - An Foras Forbartha.

Mr. White Mr. White

72. Mr. White asked the Minister for Local Government the amount of the annual State grant payable to An Foras Forbartha.

Mr. White Mr. White

73. Mr. White asked the Minister for Local Government the amount of additional funds, if any, other than State grants, received from Irish sources during the past two years by An Foras Forbartha.

Mr. White Mr. White

74. Mr. White asked the Minister for Local Government the amount of additional funds, if any, received from non-Irish sources during the past two years by An Foras Forbartha.

Minister for Local Government (Mr. Tully) James Tully

Minister for Local Government (Mr. Tully): With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to take Questions Nos. 72, 73 and 74 together and, as the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, to have it circulated with the Official Report.

Following is the statement:

201 202

[201][202] An Foras Forbartha—Table

Receipts	1973-74		1974 (9 months' period ended 31/12/1974)
	£	£	£	£
State Grants:
Grant in Aid	377,000		337,300
Grant from Road Fund	242,242		223,506
Recoupment of EAHY-75 National Committee Expenses	6,637		7,471
	———	625,879	———	568,277
Additional Irish Funds:
Grant from National Science Council	10,952		17,779
Fees from Conferences and Seminars	27,298		19,486
Sale of Publications	4,362		6,836
Surveys, Advisory Services and Tests	51,145		31,746
Sundry	4,562		1,366
	———	98,319	———	77,213
Funds from Non-Irish sources:
Grant from Carnegie Trust	1,500		1,500
EEC Social Fund	Nil		9,696
	———	1,500	———	11,196
Totals		725,698		656,686

Notes:

(1) The figures relate to the two most recent years for which audited accounts are available.

(2) The Road Fund grant is designed to meet the cost of roads research carried out by An Foras.

(3) The grant from the Carnegie Trust assist the Irish Biological Records Centre located in An Foras.

(4) The EEC Social Fund receipts reflect contributions towards costs incurred by An Foras in the training of personnel in the construction industry.

Mr. White Mr. White

75. Mr. White asked the Minister for Local Government the number of recognised full-time staff members employed by An Foras Forbartha.

Minister for Local Government (Mr. Tully) James Tully

Minister for Local Government (Mr. Tully): The number of full-time staff members employed by An Foras is 178.

Dáil Éireann 286 Written Answers. An Foras Forbartha.

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