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Where is the money going?

Ireland has been collecting record levels of tax and spending more than ever yet we have no idea where the money is going. Public Purse has been setup to try and index every line item of government expenditure.

Organisations (215)

Browse spending by organisation. Tap the transparency score to see how it is calculated.

Government Departments

18

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

3.7/5
Transparency 74%

Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

2.7/5
Transparency 54%

Department of Culture, Communications and Sport

2.0/5
Transparency 40%

Department of Defence

3.0/5
Transparency 60%

Department of Education

2.0/5
Transparency 40%

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

3.7/5
Transparency 74%

Department of Finance

2.8/5
Transparency 56%

Department of Foreign Affairs

2.9/5
Transparency 58%

Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

2.3/5
Transparency 46%

Department of Health

4.0/5
Transparency 80%

Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

2.6/5
Transparency 52%

Department of Justice

3.2/5
Transparency 64%

Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation

3.5/5
Transparency 70%

Department of Rural and Community Development

3.0/5
Transparency 60%

Department of Social Protection

3.1/5
Transparency 62%

Department of Transport

3.2/5
Transparency 64%

Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications

3.4/5
Transparency 68%

Department of the Taoiseach

3.9/5
Transparency 78%

Health

1

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City and County Councils

31

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Third Level Education Sector

31

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Bodies providing services for persons with intellectual disabilities

2

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Regional Assembly

1

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Voluntary Hospitals

3

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Other Bodies

128

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