Committee Reports::Interim and Final Report - Appropriation Accounts 1977::29 November, 1979::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 1976 with Exchequer Issues of that year

 

 

 

Audited Expenditure (Net)

 

Exchequer Issues

Audited Expenditure (Net)

Less than Exchequer Issues

More than Exchequer Issues

 

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

 

£

£

£

£

Central Fund Services

314,117,962

314,117,962

—

—

Supply Services

..

1,506,668,655

1,505,728,680

939,975

—

Total

..

..

1,820,786,617

1,819,846,642

939,975

—

The Savings on Votes and Appropriations-in-Aid realised in excess of the Estimates for the year 1976 amounting to £44,073,700 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 1976

..

..

..

19,619,013

Out of Ways and Means of 1977

..

..

..

24,454,687

 

£44,073,700

An Roinn Airgeadais,


18 Deire Fómhair, 1979


1976


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 1976

Expenditure 1976

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

...

...

...

...

...

 

57,000

—

57,000

50,553

—

50,553

6,447

—

1

2

Houses of the Oireachtas

...

...

...

...

...

 

2,397,000

—

2,397,000

2,343,288

—

2,343,288

53,712

—

2

3

Department of the Taoiseach

...

...

...

...

 

271,010

—

271,010

270,445

—

270,445

565

—

3

4

Central Statistics Office

...

...

...

...

...

 

1,875,000

150,000

1,725,000

1,690,146

318,095

1,372,051

352,949

—

4

5

An Chomhairle Ealaíon

...

...

...

...

...

 

990,000

—

990,000

990,000

—

990,000

—

—

5

6

Office of the Minister for Finance

...

...

...

 

3,801,000

37,000

3,764,000

3,758,070

48,146

3,709,924

54,076

—

6

7

Comptroller and Auditor General

...

...

...

 

336,000

38,000

298,000

330,569

44,545

286,024

11,976

—

7

8

Office of the Revenue Commissioners

...

...

...

 

26,230,000

2,114,000

24,116,000

25,639,187

2,250,016

23,389,171

726,829

—

8

9

Public Works and Buildings

...

...

...

...

...

 

30,438,000

4,350,000

26,088,000

27,019,907

4,552,418

22,467,489

3,620,511

—

9

10

State Laboratory

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

277,000

4,000

273,000

265,429

5,102

260,327

12,673

—

10

11

Secret Service

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

25,000

—

25,000

12,457

—

12,457

12,543

—

11

12

Office of the Attorney General

...

...

...

...

 

1,012,000

12,000

1,000,000

866,072

14,563

851,509

148,491

—

12

13

Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions

...

 

300,200

200

300,000

264,894

254

264,640

35,360

—

13

14

Miscellaneous Expenses

...

...

...

...

...

 

204,010

—

204,010

186,867

—

186,867

17,143

—

14

15

Stationery Office

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

4,947,000

540,000

4,407,000

3,828,134

505,998

3,322,136

1,084,864

—

15

16

Valuation and Ordnance Survey

...

...

...

 

2,134,000

226,000

1,908,000

1,989,973

209,150

1,780,823

127,177

—

16

17

Rates on Government Property

...

...

...

...

 

3,735,000

546,000

3,189,000

3,621,717

575,566

3,046,151

142,849

—

17

18

Office of the Minister for the Public Service

...

 

2,761,000

505,000

2,256,000

2,672,411

520,133

2,152,278

103,722

—

18

19

Civil Service Commission

...

...

...

...

...

 

904,000

522,000

382,000

848,864

540,952

307,912

74,088

—

19

20

Superannuation and Retired Allowances

...

...

 

11,809,000

1,759,000

10,050,000

11,632,727

1,846,521

9,786,206

263,794

—

20

21

Agricultural Grants

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

36,500,000

—

36,500,000

36,230,987

—

36,230,987

269,013

—

21

22

Office of the Minister for Justice

...

...

...

 

2,203,000

6,000

2,197,000

1,979,523

12,358

1,967,165

229,835

—

22

23

Garda Síochána

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

59,513,000

1,676,000

57,837,000

55,696,193

1,784,777

53,911,416

3,925,584

—

23

24

Prisons

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

7,631,300

77,300

7,554,000

6,246,370

82,045

6,164,325

1,389,675

—

24

25

Courts

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

2,952,600

160,600

2,792,000

2,710,644

232,676

2,477,968

314,032

—

25

26

Land Registry and Registry of Deeds

...

...

...

 

1,477,000

—

1,477,000

1,362,977

—

1,362,977

114,023

—

26

27

Charitable Donations and Bequests

...

...

...

 

46,083

83

46,000

40,712

91

40,621

5,379

—

27

28

Local Government

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

58,003,000

922,000

57,081,000

57,716,633

960,197

56,756,436

324,564

—

28

29

Office of the Minister for Education

...

...

...

 

22,623,010

42,000

22,581,010

19,633,097

103,479

19,529,618

3,051,392

—

29

30

Primary Education

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

105,189,010

558,000

104,631,010

100,200,611

680,450

99,520,161

5,110,849

—

30

31

Secondary Education

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

69,893,500

771,500

69,122,000

69,429,336

880,187

68,549,150

572,850

—

31

32

Vocational Education

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

44,365,500

929,500

43,436,000

43,509,034

1,183,719

42,325,323

1,110,677

—

32

33

Residential Homes and Special Schools

...

...

 

1,426,000

2,000

1,424,000

1,013,398

85

1,012,539

411,461

—

33

34

Higher Education

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

27,913,000

97,000

27,816,000

27,623,582

153,310

27,470,267

345,733

—

34

35

National Gallery

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

210,000

2,000

208,000

195,747

1,236

194,511

13,489

—

35

36

Lands

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

10,238,000

816,000

9,422,000

10,112,088

1,157,519

8,954,569

467,431

—

36

37

Forestry

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

15,501,000

2,500,000

13,001,000

14,612,241

3,295,432

11,316,809

1,684,191

—

37

38

Roinn na Gaeltachta

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

8,132,500

6,500

8,126,000

6,214,394

16,920

6,197,474

1,928,526

—

38

39

Agriculture

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

140,374,526

24,374,526

116,000,000

136,222,811

24,570,929

111,651,882

4,348,118

—

39

40

Fisheries

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

8,100,710

13,710

8,087,000

6,804,471

19,104

6,785,367

1,301,633

—

40

41

Labour

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

15,051,010

120,000

14,931,010

13,951,136

92,941

13,858,195

1,072,815

—

41

42

Industry and Commerce

...

...

...

...

...

 

89,167,030

2,464,020

86,703,010

87,445,985

2,537,859

84,908,126

1,794,884

—

42

43

Transport and Power

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

56,996,000

4,380,000

52,616,000

56,126,533

4,205,705

51,920,828

695,172

—

43

44

Posts and Telegraphs

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

168,912,000

57,760,000

111,152,000

165,149,060

54,032,812

111,116,248

35,752

—

44

45

Defence

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

73,820,000

860,000

72,960,000

72,557,763

791,488

71,766,275

1,193,725

—

45

46

Army Pensions

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

12,531,525

126,525

12,405,000

12,485,387

129,160

12,356,227

48,773

—

46

47

Foreign Affairs

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

6,075,010

430,000

5,645,010

5,960,781

429,939

5,530,842

114,168

—

47

48

International Co-Operation

...

...

...

...

 

2,832,000

—

2,832,000

2,461,229

—

2,461,229

370,771

—

48

49

Social Welfare

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

261,202,200

9,283,200

251,919,000

256,271,141

9,323,475

246,947,666

4,971,334

—

49

50

Health

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

274,495,010

13,028,000

261,467,010

274,488,960

13,030,032

261,458,928

8,082

—

50

51

Remuneration

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

 

4,134,300

—

4,134,300

4,134,300

—

4,134,300

—

—

51

 

Total

...

...

...

...

...

£

1,682,012,044

132,209,664

1,549,802,380

1,636,868,834

131,140,154

1,505,728,680

 

—

—

 

 

Surplus to be Surrendered £

44,073,700

 

 

 

Estimated Expenditure

Actual Expenditure

Less than Estimated

More than Estimated

 

£

£

£

£

Central Fund:—

 

 

 

 

Service of Public

 

 

 

 

Debt

..

..

296,750,000

278,269,000

18,481,000

—

Road Fund

..

19,000,000

19,293,000

—

293,000

Other Central

 

 

 

 

Fund Services

..

18,250,000

16,556,000

1,694,000

—

Total of Central

 

 

 

 

Fund Services

..

334,000,000

314,118,000

20,175,000

293,000