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Department of Finance
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
- Determination of reporting requirements for the purposes of Sections 17 and 18 of the Ethics in Public Office Act 1995
- Determination of reporting requirements for offices and positions prescribed as designated positions under Section 18 of the Ethics in Public Office Act 1995
Standards in Public Office Commission
Interests
Disclosable interests
Disclosable interests are those in the Second Schedule to the Ethics in Public Office Act 1995
| Discloser | Statement | Recipients |
| Oireachtas member | Annual statement of personal registrable interests | Standards in Public Office Commission |
| Oireachtas member | Nil statement, where no registrable interests exist | Standards in Public Office Commission |
| Office holder | Annual statement of personal registrable interests | Standards in Public Office Commission |
| Oireachtas member | Nil statement, where no registrable interests exist | Standards in Public Office Commission |
| Office holder | Annual statement of ‘additional interests’ | Clerk of the Dáil (of the Seanad, where the office holder is a Seanadóir) |
| Attorney General (who is an Oireachtas member) | As for office holders | As for office holders |
| Attorney General (who is not an Oireachtas member) | Annual statement of interests | The Taoiseach and the Standards Commission |
| Designated director | Annual statement of interests | The officer of the body and the Standards Commission |
| Designated position of employment | Annual statement of interests | The relevant authority for the position |
| Designated position of employment, in the Civil Service | A ‘nil’ statement, where no disclosable interests exist, is requested under Department of Finance circular 4/2002 | The relevant authority for the position |
| Offices and positions prescribed as designated positions under section 18(3) of the Ethics in Public Office Act 1995 | Annual statement of interests | The relevant authority for the position |
| Special adviser | Annual statement of personal interests | The office holder who appointed the special adviser and the Standards Commission. |
| Special adviser | A ‘nil’ statement, where no registrable interests exist, is requested under Department of Finance circular 4/2002 | The office holder who appointed the special adviser. |
| Special adviser | Annual statement of ‘additional interests’ | The office holder who appointed the special adviser and the Standards Commission. |