Appropriation Act, 1985

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Number 24 of 1985


APPROPRIATION ACT, 1985


ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

Section

1.

Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £6,150,747,000.

2.

Short title.

SCHEDULE


Acts Referred to

Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965

1965, No. 26

Public Accounts and Charges Act, 1891

1891, c. 24

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Number 24 of 1985


APPROPRIATION ACT, 1985


AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE TO THE PROPER SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES SUMS GRANTED BY THE CENTRAL FUND (PERMANENT PROVISIONS) ACT, 1965 . [28th December, 1985]

BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS:—

Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz.,£6,150,747,000

1.—(1) The sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965 , out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of six thousand, one hundred and fifty million, seven hundred and forty-seven thousand pounds for the service of the year ending on the 31st day of December, 1985, are appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule hereto.

(2) In addition to the grants out of the Central Fund referred to in the foregoing subsection of this section, there may be applied out of any money directed under section 2 of the Public Accounts and Charges Act, 1891 , to be applied as appropriations-in-aid of the grants for the services and purposes specified in the Schedule hereto, the sums respectively set forth in column (4) of the said Schedule amounting, as appears thereby, in the aggregate to the sum of five hundred and thirty-five million, three hundred and sixty-four thousand pounds.

Short title.

2.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1985.

SCHEDULE

Schedule of sums granted, and of sums which may be applied as appropriations-in-aid in addition thereto, to defray the charges for the several Public Services herein particularly mentioned which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the 31st day of December, 1985.

Sums not exceeding

Vote No.

Title

Supply Grants

Appropriations-in-Aid

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

£

£

1

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Secretary to the President, and for certain other expenses of the President's Establishment

240,000

2

For the salaries and expenses of the Houses of the Oireachtas, including certain grants-in-aid, and for certain expenses in connection with the European Assembly

12,017,000

16,000

3

For the salaries and expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach including certain cultural and archival activities and for payment of certain grants-in-aid

5,049,000

49,000

4

For the salaries and expenses of the Central Statistics Office

6,702,000

262,000

5

For a grant (grant-in-aid) to An Chomhairle Ealaíon

5,500,000

6

For the salaries and expenses of the National Gallery including certain grants-in-aid

655,000

1,000

7

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid

22,023,000

135,000

8

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General

1,151,000

105,000

9

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other services administered by that Office

82,410,000

12,033,000

10

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of Public Works; for certain domestic expenses; for expenditure in respect of public and certain other buildings; for the maintenance of certain parks and public works; for the execution and maintenance of drainage and other engineering works

102,879,000

12,729,000

11

For the salaries and expenses of the State Laboratory

1,589,000

30,000

12

For Secret Service

170,000

13

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Attorney General including a grant-in-aid

4,013,000

40,000

14

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions

1,259,000

11,000

15

For certain Miscellaneous Expenses

477,000

16

For the salaries and expenses of the Stationery Office; for printing and binding, paper, publications, office machinery and other office supplies for Public Services; and for sundry miscellaneous purposes

9,300,000

1,477,000

17

For the salaries and expenses of the Valuation Office, the Ordnance Survey and certain minor services

7,176,000

1,295,000

18

For rates and contributions in lieu of rates, etc., in respect of Government property, and for contributions towards rates on premises occupied by Representatives of External Governments

13,059,000

412,000

19

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Public Service and for payment of a grant-in-aid

7,400,000

1,000,000

20

For the salaries and expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission

1,140,000

920,000

21

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Ombudsman

655,000

22

For pensions, superannuation, compensation (including workmen's compensation), and additional and other allowances and gratuities under the Superannuation Acts, 1834 to 1963, and the Superannuation and Pensions Act, 1976, and sundry other statutes; extra-statutory pensions, allowances and gratuities awarded by the Minister for the Public Service; fees to medical referees and occasional fees to doctors; compensation and other payments in respect of personal injuries; miscellaneous payments, etc.

43,442,000

7,296,000

23

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice, and of certain other services administered by that Office, and for payment of a grant-in-aid

18,430,000

354,000

24

For the salaries and expenses of the Garda Síochána, including pensions, etc.; for payments of compensation and other expenses arising out of service in the Local Security Force; for the payment of certain witnesses' expenses; and for payment of a grant-in-aid

233,818,000

6,294,000

25

For expenses in connection with prisons, including centres of detention for juveniles; for probation and welfare services; and for payment of a grant-in-aid

51,475,000

590,000

26

For such of the salaries and expenses of the Supreme Court, the High Court, the Special Criminal Court, the Circuit Court and the District Court as are not charged on the Central Fund

8,623,000

550,000

27

For the salaries and expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds

5,806,000

28

For the salaries and expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office

119,000

1,000

29

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Environment, including grants in lieu of rates on agricultural land and other grants to Local Authorities, grants and other expenses in connection with housing, and miscellaneous schemes, subsidies and grants including certain grants-in-aid

751,822,000

30,551,000

30

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Education (including the National Library), for certain miscellaneous educational and cultural services and for payment of sundry grants-in-aid

70,594,000

380,000

31

For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc.

361,585,000

16,783,000

32

For Post-Primary Education

400,476,000

53,141,000

33

For expenses in connection with Special Schools

3,938,000

60,000

34

For grants-in-aid of An tÚdarás um Ard-Oideachas, certain Higher Education Institutions and Services and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies

101,825,000

1,000

35

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry, including certain services administered by that office and sundry grants-in-aid

18,448,000

900,000

36

For salaries and expenses in connection with Forestry, and for payment of a grant-in-aid

36,546,000

15,148,000

37

Le haghaidh tuarastail agus costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le deontais le haghaidh tithe agus ildeontais-i-gcabhair

14,111,000

40,000

38

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, including certain services administered by that Office, and of the Irish Land Commission and for payment of certain subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid

252,306,000

141,611,000

39

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Labour, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants and grants-in-aid

163,415,000

7,179,000

40

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry, Trade, Commerce and Tourism, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain loans, subsidies, grants and grants-in-aid

300,211,000

5,054,000

41

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Communications, and certain services administered by that Office, for a cost alleviation payment and for payment of certain grants, and grants-in-aid

131,490,000

67,118,000

42

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Defence, including certain services administered by that Office; for the pay and expenses of the Defence Forces; and for payment of certain grants-in-aid

240,633,000

12,800,000

43

For retired pay, pensions, compensation, allowances and gratuities payable under sundry statutes to or in respect of members of the Defence Forces and certain other Military Organisations, etc., and for sundry contributions and expenses in connection therewith; for certain extra-statutory children's allowances and for sundry grants

35,972,000

1,011,000

44

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, and of certain services administered by that Office, including grants-in-aid

22,212,000

360,000

45

For contributions to International Organisations and for certain Official Development Assistance, including certain grants-in-aid

22,957,000

46

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Social Welfare, for certain services administered by that Office, for payments to the Social Insurance Fund, and for sundry grants

1,373,149,000

36,463,000

47

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Health (including Oifig an Ard-Chláraitheora), and certain services administered by that Office, including grants to Health Boards, miscellaneous grants and a grant-in-aid

1,084,203,000

98,500,000

48

For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Energy, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain loans, subsidies, grants and grants-in-aid

10,277,000

2,664,000

49

For increases in Remuneration and Pensions

108,000,000

Total

£

6,150,747,000

5,35,364,000