Appropriation Act, 1995

Appropriation Act, 1995 Skip to content Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Gaeilge Léim go dtí an t-ábhar Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach English Gaeilge English Produced by the Office of the Attorney General Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne Home Legislation Acts of the Oireachtas Statutory Instruments Pre-1922 Legislation Constitution External Resources Bills (Houses of the Oireachtas) Iris Oifigiúil / Official Gazette Revised Acts (LRC) Classified List of Legislation (LRC) Translations (acts.ie) Translations (Houses of the Oireachtas) Government Publications for Sale EU Law (EUR-Lex) FAQ Disclaimer Feedback Helpdesk Search Baile Reachtaíocht Achtanna an Oireachtais Ionstraimí Reachtúla Reachtaíocht Réamh-1922 Bunreacht Acmhainní Seachtracha Billí (Tithe an Oireachtais) Iris Oifigiúil Achtanna Athbhreithnithe (CAD) (An Coimisiún um Athchóiriú an Dlí) Liosta Rangaithe Reachtaíochta Aistriúcháin (achtanna.ie) Aistriúcháin (Tithe an Oireachtais) Foilseacháin Rialtais ar Díol Dlí AE (EUR-Lex) CCanna (Ceisteanna Coitianta) Séanadh Aiseolas Deasc chabhrach Cuardach TitleTeideal Year(s) or rangeBliain nó blianta nó raon TypeCineál All Legislation Acts Statutory Instruments Advanced SearchCuardach Casta HomeBaile ActsAchtanna 1995 Appropriation Act, 1995 Appropriation Act, 1995 Permanent Page URL View by SectionAmharc de réir Ailt View Full ActAmharc ar an Acht Iomlán Bill History Stair Bille Commencement, Amendments, SIs made under the Act Tosach Feidhme, Leasuithe, IRí arna ndéanamh faoin Acht Print Full ActPriontáil an tAcht Iomlán Number 34 of 1995 APPROPRIATION ACT, 1995 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section 1. Issue of £1,788,797 out of the Central Fund for the year 1993. 2. Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £10,398,104,797. 3. Setting up of special account. 4. Short title. SCHEDULE Number 34 of 1995 APPROPRIATION ACT, 1995 AN ACT TO APPLY A CERTAIN SUM OUT OF THE CENTRAL FUND TO THE SERVICE OF THE YEAR ENDED ON THE 31st DAY OF DECEMBER, 1993, AND TO APPROPRIATE TO THE PROPER SUPPLY SERVICES AND PURPOSES SUMS GRANTED BY THE CENTRAL FUND (PERMANENT PROVISIONS) ACT, 1965 , AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE SETTING UP, AND PAYMENTS ON AN EX GRATIA BASIS OUT OF, A SPECIAL ACCOUNT TO BE FUNDED FROM MONEYS PROVIDED BY THE OIREACHTAS IN THE HEALTH VOTE IN RESPECT OF A SCHEME OF COMPENSATION ESTABLISHED OR TO BE ESTABLISHED BY THE MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND FOR CONNECTED MATTERS. [21st December, 1995] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: Grant out of the Central Fund Issue of £1,788,797 out of the Central Fund for the year 1993. 1.—The Minister for Finance may issue out of the Central Fund and apply towards making good the supply granted for the service of the year ended on the 31st day of December, 1993, the sum of one million, seven hundred and eighty-eight thousand, seven hundred and ninety-seven pounds. Appropriation of Grants Appropriation of sums voted for supply services, viz., £10,398,104,797. 2.—(1) The sums granted by the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965 , and this Act out of the Central Fund towards making good the supply granted, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of ten thousand, three hundred and ninety-eight million, one hundred and four thousand, seven hundred and ninety-seven pounds and comprising the sum of one million, seven hundred and eighty-eight thousand, seven hundred and ninety-seven pounds for the service of the year ended on the 31st day of December, 1993, and the sum of ten thousand, three hundred and ninety-six million, three hundred and sixteen thousand pounds for the service of the year ending on the 31st day of December, 1995, 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 nine hundred and sixty-three million, two hundred and twenty-two thousand, eight hundred and eighty pounds. Setting up of special account. 3.—(1) In this section— “the Scheme” means the Scheme of Compensation established or to be established by the Minister for Health for the purpose of compensating, on an ex gratia basis, certain persons who have been diagnosed positive for Hepatitis C antibodies or Hepatitis C virus resulting from— (a) the use of Human Immunoglobulin — Anti-D within the State, or (b) the receiving by certain persons of a blood transfusion or a blood product within the State; “special account” means an account for the purposes of the Scheme in the joint names of the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Health, which account shall— (a) be an account with the Paymaster General, (b) be subject to such terms and conditions as the Minister for Finance in consultation with the Minister for Health, may determine, and (c) be subject to audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General; “the Tribunal” means the tribunal appointed by the Minister for Health under the Scheme to administer the Scheme. (2) There shall be set up a special account, to be funded from moneys provided by the Oireachtas in the Health Vote, to be used to pay awards, on an ex gratia basis, made by the Tribunal under the Scheme and to pay the costs of administering the Scheme. (3) Subject to subsection (4), the moneys in the special account may be used at any time but shall only be used for the purposes for which they were voted and shall be issued out of that account only by direction of the Minister for Finance. (4) Any moneys, including interest (if any), in the special account may be paid into, or disposed for the benefit of, the Exchequer in accordance with the directions of the Minister for Finance. Short title. 4.—This Act may be cited as the Appropriation Act, 1995. SCHEDULE PART I Excess for year 1993 Sums not exceeding Supply Grants Appropriations-in-Aid £ £ Sum granted to make good an excess on the grant for International Co-operation for the year ended on the 31st day of December, 1993 1,788,797 115,120* PART II 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, 1995. 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, for certain other expenses of the President's Establishment and for certain grants 656,000 — 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 Parliament 29,793,000 853,000 3 For the salaries and expenses of the Department of the Taoiseach and for payment of grants and a grant-in-aid 154,513,000 206,000 4 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Tánaiste including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of a grant-in-aid 1,542,000 — 5 For the salaries and expenses of the Central Statistics Office 13,719,000 1,500,000 6 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Finance, including the Paymaster-General's Office, for payment of certain grants, grants-in-aid and for the Ad-Hoc Commission on Referendum Information 38,515,000 230,000 7 For pensions, superannuation, occupational injuries, 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 Finance; fees to medical referees and occasional fees to doctors; compensation and other payments in respect of personal injuries; fees to Pensions Board; miscellaneous payments, etc. 92,653,000 12,297,000 8 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General 2,657,000 1,470,000 9 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Revenue Commissioners, including certain other services administered by that Office 141,387,000 17,879,000 10 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of Public Works; for services administered by that Office including the Stationery Office as part of the Government Supplies Agency, and for payment of certain grants 134,563,000 12,450,000 11 For the salaries and expenses of the State Laboratory 2,279,000 105,000 12 For Secret Service 270,000 — 13 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Attorney General including a grant-in-aid 11,342,000 130,000 14 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions 3,505,000 16,000 15 For the salaries and expenses of the Valuation Office, the Ordnance Survey and certain minor services 9,084,000 4,700,000 16 For the salaries and expenses of the Civil Service Commission and of the Local Appointments Commission 3,312,000 1,000 17 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Ombudsman and the Public Offices Commission 1,232,000 — 18 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants and grants-in-aid 140,140,000 26,977,000 19 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 grants 23,905,000 761,000 20 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; for payment of a grant-in-aid; and for the payment of a repayable advance 412,654,000 15,650,000 21 For the salaries and expenses of the Prison Service, probation and welfare staff and other expenses in connection with prisons, including places of detention; for probation and welfare services; and for payment of a grant-in-aid. 111,568,000 950,000 22 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 27,056,000 1,225,000 23 For the salaries and expenses of the Land Registry and of the Registry of Deeds 14,180,000 — 24 For the salaries and expenses of the Charitable Donations and Bequests Office 213,000 — 25 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, subsidies and grants including certain grants-in-aid 902,895,000 10,250,000* 26 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Education, for certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants and grants-in-aid 100,003,000 5,803,000 27 For First-level Education 650,034,000 33,652,000 28 For Second-level and Further Education 759,787,000 65,256,000 29 For the payment of sundry grants and grants-in-aid and in respect of Third-level and Further Education 434,280,000 42,381,000 30 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for the Marine, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants and sundry grants-in-aid 50,413,000 6,257,000 31 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry, including certain services administered by that Office, and of the Irish Land Commission and for payment of certain grants, subsidies and sundry grants-in-aid 279,635,000 243,680,000 32 For salaries and expenses in connection with Forestry and for payment of certain grants 14,441,000 42,025,000 33 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Equality and Law Reform, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain grants and a grant-in-aid 12,299,000 5,000 34 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Enterprise and Employment, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies, grants and grants-in-aid 449,544,000 11,235,000 35 For the salaries and expenses of the Office of the Minister for Tourism and Trade, including certain services administered by that Office, and for payment of certain subsidies, grants and grants-in-aid 77,448,000 315,000 36 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 373,662,000 16,200,000 37 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 52,945,000 2,785,000 38 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 48,118,000 330,000 39 For contributions to International Organisations and for certain Official Development Assistance, including certain grants-in-aid 76,020,000 150,000 40 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 certain grants including a grant-in-aid 2,473,931,000 59,492,000 41 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, and miscellaneous grants 2,160,548,000 267,335,000 42 Le haghaidh tuarastail agus costais Oifig an Aire Ealaíon, Cultúir agus Gaeltachta, lena n-áirítear deontais le haghaidh tithe agus ild-eontais-i-gcabhair 64,835,000 58,786,000 43 For the salaries and expenses of the National Gallery, including a grant-in-aid 1,740,000 1,000 44 For grants (grants-in-aid) to An Chomhairle Ealaíon 16,250,000 — 45 For Increases in Remuneration and Pensions 25,000,000 — 46 For the payment of certain exceptional grants and for the recoupment of certain expenditure in connection with flood relief 1,750,000 — Total of Part II          £ 10,396,316,000 963,338,000 Total of Schedule          £ 10,398,104,797 963,222,880 Acts Referred to Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965 1965, No. 26. 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