APPROPRIATION ACT, 1978
Statutory Text (3 Articles)
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, 1978.
Sums not exceeding
Sums not exceeding
Vote. No.
Vote. No.
Title
Title
Supply Grants
Supply Grants
Appropriations-in-Aid
Appropriations-in-Aid
(1)
(1)
(2)
(2)
(3)
(3)
(4)
(4)
£
£
£
£
1
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
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Secretary to the President, and for certain other expenses of the President's Establishment
76,500
76,500
—
—
2
2
For the salaries and expenses of the Houses of the Oireachtas, including certain grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Houses of the Oireachtas, including certain grants-in-aid
3,298,000
3,298,000
—
—
3
3
For the salaries and expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach
For the salaries and expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach
386,000
386,000
—
—
4
4
For the salaries and expenses of the Central Statistics Office
For the salaries and expenses of the Central Statistics Office
2,376,000
2,376,000
100,000
100,000
5
5
For a grant (grant-in-aid) to an Chomhairle Ealaion
For a grant (grant-in-aid) to an Chomhairle Ealaion
1,565,000
1,565,000
—
—
6
6
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office
4,065,000
4,065,000
36,000
36,000
7
7
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
426,000
426,000
73,500
73,500
8
8
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other services administered by that office
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other services administered by that office
26,861,000
26,861,000
2,422,000
2,422,000
9
9
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of Public Works; for expenditure in respect of public buildings; for the maintenance of certain parks and public works; for the execution and maintenance of drainage and other engineering works; for expenditure arising from damage to the property of External Government; and for payment of a grant-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of Public Works; for expenditure in respect of public buildings; for the maintenance of certain parks and public works; for the execution and maintenance of drainage and other engineering works; for expenditure arising from damage to the property of External Government; and for payment of a grant-in-aid
36,173,000
36,173,000
5,275,010
5,275,010
10
10
For the salaries and expenses of the State Laboratory
For the salaries and expenses of the State Laboratory
319,000
319,000
10,000
10,000
11
11
For Secret Service
For Secret Service
25,000
25,000
—
—
12
12
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Attorney General
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Attorney General
1,210,000
1,210,000
12,000
12,000
13
13
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
399,000
399,000
10
10
14
14
For certain Miscellaneous Expenses and for payment of a grant-in-aid
For certain Miscellaneous Expenses and for payment of a grant-in-aid
344,000
344,000
—
—
15
15
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
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
4,270,000
4,270,000
715,000
715,000
16
16
For the salaries and expenses of the Valuation Office, the Ordnance Survey and certain minor services
For the salaries and expenses of the Valuation Office, the Ordnance Survey and certain minor services
2,415,000
2,415,000
320,000
320,000
17
17
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
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
4,251,000
4,251,000
831,000
831,000
18
18
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Public Service and for payment of a grant-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Public Service and for payment of a grant-in-aid
2,852,000
2,852,000
717,500
717,500
19
19
For the salaries and expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission
For the salaries and expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission
600,000
600,000
677,000
677,000
20
20
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 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.
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 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.
14,600,000
14,600,000
2,480,000
2,480,000
21
21
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Economic Planning and Development, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Economic Planning and Development, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid
3,597,000
3,597,000
5,000
5,000
22
22
For grants to Local Authorities in relief of rates on agricultural land
For grants to Local Authorities in relief of rates on agricultural land
38,500,000
38,500,000
—
—
23
23
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice, and of certain other services administered by that Office, and of the Public Record Office, and of the Keeper of State Papers and for the purchase of historical documents, etc.
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Justice, and of certain other services administered by that Office, and of the Public Record Office, and of the Keeper of State Papers and for the purchase of historical documents, etc.
3,099,000
3,099,000
36,000
36,000
24
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
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
70,592,000
70,592,000
870,100
870,100
25
25
For expenses in connection with prisons, including centres of detention for juveniles; and for welfare services
For expenses in connection with prisons, including centres of detention for juveniles; and for welfare services
9,518,000
9,518,000
192,600
192,600
26
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
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
3,408,000
3,408,000
185,000
185,000
27
27
For the salaries and expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds
For the salaries and expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds
2,113,000
2,113,000
—
—
28
28
For the salaries and expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office
For the salaries and expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office
69,000
69,000
100
100
29
29
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Environment, including grants to Local Authorities, grants and other expenses in connection with housing, and miscellaneous schemes and grants including a grant-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Environment, including grants to Local Authorities, grants and other expenses in connection with housing, and miscellaneous schemes and grants including a grant-in-aid
205,884,010
205,884,010
662,000
662,000
30
30
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Education (including Institutions of Science and Art), for certain miscellaneous educational and cultural services and for payment of sundry grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Education (including Institutions of Science and Art), for certain miscellaneous educational and cultural services and for payment of sundry grants-in-aid
27,590,020
27,590,020
120,000
120,000
31
31
For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc.
For Primary Education, including National School Teachers' Superannuation, etc.
131,579,000
131,579,000
771,000
771,000
32
32
For Secondary Education
For Secondary Education
95,660,000
95,660,000
632,000
632,000
33
33
For Vocational Education including a grant-in-aid
For Vocational Education including a grant-in-aid
56,132,000
56,132,000
1,450,000
1,450,000
34
34
For expenses in connection with Residential Homes and Special Schools
For expenses in connection with Residential Homes and Special Schools
1,338,000
1,338,000
2,000
2,000
35
35
For grants-in-aid of An tÚdarás um Ard-Oideachas, certain Higher Education Institutions and Services and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
For grants-in-aid of An tÚdarás um Ard-Oideachas, certain Higher Education Institutions and Services and the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
40,732,000
40,732,000
32,000
32,000
36
36
For the salaries and expenses of the National Gallery including certain grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the National Gallery including certain grants-in-aid
259,000
259,000
2,000
2,000
37
37
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry, including sundry grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry, including sundry grants-in-aid
11,045,010
11,045,010
62,010
62,010
38
38
For salaries and expenses in connection with Forestry, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid
For salaries and expenses in connection with Forestry, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid
15,757,000
15,757,000
5,300,000
5,300,000
39
39
Le haghaidh tuarastail agus costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le deontais le haghaidh tithe agus ildeontais-i-gcabhair
Le haghaidh tuarastail agus costais Roinn na Gaeltachta, maille le deontais le haghaidh tithe agus ildeontais-i-gcabhair
7,612,010
7,612,010
10,000
10,000
40
40
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid
154,365,000
154,365,000
39,784,936
39,784,936
41
41
For the salaries and expenses of the Irish Land Commission, including certain grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Irish Land Commission, including certain grants-in-aid
9,227,000
9,227,000
1,416,140
1,416,140
42
42
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-in-aid
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-in-aid
33,155,000
33,155,000
114,510
114,510
43
43
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies, grants and grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies, grants and grants-in-aid
128,153,000
128,153,000
2,736,630
2,736,630
44
44
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Tourism and Transport, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Tourism and Transport, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid
60,658,000
60,658,000
5,042,470
5,042,470
45
45
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs and of certain other services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs and of certain other services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants-in-aid
150,232,000
150,232,000
73,560,000
73,560,000
46
46
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
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
100,201,000
100,201,000
2,887,000
2,887,000
47
47
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
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
15,082,000
15,082,000
410,671
410,671
48
48
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, and of certain services administered by that Office, including certain grants-in-aid
For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, and of certain services administered by that Office, including certain grants-in-aid
7,598,000
7,598,000
589,500
589,500
49
49
For contributions to International Organisations and for Official Development Assistance, including certain grants-in-aid
For contributions to International Organisations and for Official Development Assistance, including certain grants-in-aid
5,178,010
5,178,010
—
—
50
50
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
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
319,083,000
319,083,000
12,168,400
12,168,400
51
51
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 certain grants-in-aid
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 certain grants-in-aid
393,187,000
393,187,000
20,954,000
20,954,000
52
52
For Remuneration
For Remuneration
24,058,000
24,058,000
—
—
Total £
Total £
2,231,172,560
2,231,172,560
183,665,087
183,665,087
Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £2,231,172,560.
Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £2,231,172,560.
1
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 two thousand two hundred and thirty-one million, one hundred and seventy-two thousand, five hundred and sixty pounds for the service of the year ending on the 31st day of December, 1978, are appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule annexed 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 annexed hereto, the sums respectively set forth in the last column of the said Schedule amounting, as appears thereby, in the aggregate to the sum of one hundred and eighty-three million, six hundred and sixty-five thousand and eighty-seven pounds.
Short title.
Short title.
2
2.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1978.