Committee Reports::Report - Appropriation Accounts 1974::21 April, 1977::Appendix

APPENDIX 1.

COMPARISON OF AUDITED EXPENDITURE WITH EXCHEQUER ISSUES AND GENERAL ABSTRACT OF APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTS (AFTER AUDIT BY THE COMPTROLLER AND AUDITOR GENERAL AND REVIEW BY THE COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS).

Comparison of Audited Expenditure in the year 1973-74 with Exchequer Issues of that year.

 

Exchequer Issues

Audited Expenditure (Net)

Audited Expenditure (Net)

Less than Exchequer Issues

More than Exchequer Issues

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

 

£

£

£

£

Central Fund Services

..

149,044,561

149,044,561

—

—

Supply Services

..

752,186,031

748,548,844

3,637,187

—

Total

..

..

901,230,592

897,593,405

3,637,187

—

The Savings on Votes and Appropriations-in-Aid realised in excess of the Estimates for the year 1973-74 amounting to £22,747,746 as shown in Column 7 of the succeeding statement, were dealt with as follows:


Written off from the Exchequer Grants Account:—


 

£

Out of Ways and Means of 1973-74

..

..

..

13,261,447

Out of Ways and Means of the financial period 1 April,

 

1974 to 31 December, 1974

..

..

..

..

9,486,299

 

£22,747,746

An Roinn Airgeadais,


19 Eanáir, 1977.


 

Estimated Expenditure

Actual Expenditure

Less than Estimated

More than Estimated

 

£

£

£

£

Central Fund:—

 

 

 

 

Service of Public

 

 

 

 

Debt

..

..

124,340,000

125,854,000

—

1,514,000

Road Fund

..

16,240,000

16,167,000

73,000

—

Other Central

 

 

 

 

Fund Services

..

6,660,000

7,024,000

—

364,000

Total of Central Fund Services

..

147,240,000

149,045,000

73,000

1,878,000

1973-74


GENERAL ABSTRACT OF APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTS

(After audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General and review by the Committee of Public Accounts).


No. of Vote

SERVICE

Grants and Estimated Receipts 1973-74

Expenditure 1973-74

Difference Between Exchequer Grants(Col. 3) and net expenditure (Col. 6)

 

Estimated Expenditure (Gross)

Estimated Appropriations in Aid

Net Supply Grant

Actual Expenditure (Gross)

Appropriations in Aid Realised

Net Expenditure

Amount to be surrendered

Deficit

No. of Vote

 

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

 

 

 

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

£

 

1

President’s Establishment

..

..

..

..

..

35,000

—

35,000

33,786

—

33,786

1,214

—

1

2

Houses of the Oireachtas

..

..

..

..

..

1,289,000

—

1,289,000

1,224,831

—

1,224,831

64,169

—

2

3

Department of the Taoiseach

..

..

..

..

199,010

—

199,010

160,738

—

160,738

38,272

—

3

4

Central Statistics Office

..

..

..

..

..

997,000

3,000

994,000

958,849

8,286

950,563

43,437

—

4

5

Comptroller and Auditor General

..

..

..

..

181,480

24,480

157,000

168,101

24,943

143,158

13,842

-

 

6

Office of the Minister for Finance

..

..

..

..

3,922,510

18,500

3,904,010

3,919,311

93,947

3,825,364

78,646

—

6

7

Office of the Revenue Commissioners

..

..

..

13,144,500

306,500

12,838,000

12,757,986

428,956

12,329,030

508,970

—

7

8

Public Works and Buildings

..

..

..

..

..

20,317,500

2,495,500

17,822,000

20,275,050

2,524,813

17,750,237

71,763

—

8

9

State laboratory

..

..

..

..

..

..

111,650

1,650

110,000

105,037

1,971

103,066

6,934

—

9

10

Civil Service Commission

..

..

..

..

..

468,000

250,000

218,000

463,337

249,899

213,438

4,562

—

10

11

An Chomhairle Ealaíon

..

..

..

..

..

100,000

—

100,000

100,000

—

100,000

—

—

11

12

Superannuation and Retired Allowances

..

..

..

5,893,500

863,500

5,030,000

5,700,297

957,933

4,742,364

287,636

—

12

13

Secret Service

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

15,000

—

15,000

10,662

—

10,662

4,338

—

13

14

Agricultural Grants

..

..

..

..

..

..

27,710,000

—

27,710,000

27,467,097

—

27,467,097

242,903

—

1

15

Law Charges

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

638,000

6,000

632,000

633,304

10,345

622,959

9,041

—

15

16

Miscellaneous Expenses

..

..

..

..

..

680,000

—

680,000

648,618

—

648,618

31,382

—

16

17

Stationery Office

..

..

..

..

..

..

2,200,000

282,000

1,918,000

2,196,303

307,666

1,888,637

29,363

—

17

18

Valuation and Ordnance Survey

..

..

..

..

954,800

73,800

881,000

907,170

113,753

793,417

87,583

—

18

19

Rates on Government Property

..

..

..

..

2,208,000

308,990

1,899,010

2,204,595

318,467

1,886,128

12,882

—

19

20

Office of the Minister for Justice

..

..

..

..

782,775

775

782,000

765,408

2,801

762,607

19,393

—

20

21

Garda Síochána

..

..

..

..

..

..

32,284,000

1,240,000

31,044,000

30,715,148

1,263,195

29,451,953

1,592,047

—

21

22

Prisons

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

4,453,010

83,000

4,370,010

3,362,066

57,979

3,304,087

1,065,923

—

22

23

Courts

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

1,525,850

85,850

1,440,000

1,397,026

120,251

1,276,775

163,225

—

23

24

Land Registry and Registry of Deeds

..

..

..

757,000

—

757,000

683,368

—

683,368

73,632

—

24

25

Charitable Donations and Bequests

..

..

..

26,083

83

26,000

23,625

97

23,528

2,472

—

25

26

Local Government

..

..

..

..

..

..

33,929,700

605,700

33,324,000

33,732,068

620,622

33,111,446

212,554

—

26

27

Office of the Minister for Education

..

..

..

10,886,500

15,500

10,871,000

10,755,898

33,998

10,721,900

149,100

—

27

28

Primary Education

..

..

..

..

..

..

46,378,100

372,100

46,006,000

45,894,426

401,908

45,492,518

513,482

—

28

29

Secondary Education

..

..

..

..

..

..

36,074,700

286,700

35,788,000

35,979,645

415,224

35,564,421

223,579

—

29

30

Vocational Education

..

..

..

..

..

..

19,827,100

53,100

19,774,000

19,796,046

81,476

19,714,570

59,430

—

30

31

Reformatory and Industrial Schools

..

..

..

840,000

2,000

838,000

810,999

1,346

809,653

28,347

—

31

32

Higher Education

..

..

..

..

..

..

16,513,000

—

16,513,000

16,435,631

—

16,435,631

77,369

—

32

33

National Gallery

..

..

..

..

..

..

122,700

1,200

121,500

121,446

646

120,800

700

—

33

34

Lands

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

6,042,500

415,500

5,627,000

5,753,750

705,410

5,048,340

578,660

—

34

35

Forestry

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

9,298,000

1,486,000

7,812,000

8,962,179

1,923,282

7,038,897

773,103

—

35

36

Roinn na Gaeltachta

..

..

..

..

..

..

3,828,020

10

3,828,010

3,519,536

2,887

3,516,649

311,361

—

36

37

Agriculture

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

71,183,511

7,744,511

63,439,000

70,665,397

8,098,878

62,566,519

872,481

—

37

38

Fisheries

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

3,586,600

11,600

3,575,000

3,203,404

18,940

3,184,464

390,536

—

38

39

Labour

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

5,136,000

32,000

5,104,000

4,996,643

64,668

4,931,975

172,025

—

39

40

Industry and Commerce

..

..

..

..

..

35,724,010

746,000

34,978,010

35,055,044

784,676

34,270,368

707,642

—

40

41

Transport and Power

..

..

..

..

..

..

32,885,890

2,530,880

30,355,010

27,033,911

2,009,259

25,024,652

5,330,358

—

41

42

Posts and Telegraphs

..

..

..

..

..

..

85,165,000

29,379,000

55,786,000

85,065,902

29,530,036

55,535,866

250,134

—

42

43

Defence

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

34,901,000

729,000

34,172,000

33,741,366

766,938

32,974,428

1,197,572

—

43

44

Army Pensions

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

7,909,053

96,053

7,813,000

7,845,920

95,043

7,750,877

62,123

—

44

45

Foreign Affairs

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

2,758,000

20,000

2,738,000

2,644,045

34,113

2,609,932

128,068

—

45

46

International Co-Operation

..

..

..

..

..

1,163,100

100

1,163,000

1,044,170

—

1,044,170

118,830

—

46

47

Social Welfare

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

140,453,630

4,440,630

136,013,000

134,419,331

4,455,533

129,963,798

6,049,202

—

47

48

Health

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

..

107,031,410

6,583,400

100,448,010

107,001,824

6,641,265

100,360,559

87,451

—

48

49

Galway Textile Printers Limited

..

..

..

..

360,000

—

360,000

360,000

—

360,000

—

—

49

50

Office of the Minister for the Public Service

..

10

—

10

—

—

—

10

—

50

 

Total

..

..

..

..£

832,891,202

61,594,612

771,296,590

811,720,294

63,171,450

748,548,844

 

—

—

 

 

 

 

 

Surplus to be Surrendered £

22,747,746