DfE Executive Agencies Annual Budgets

Summary

The requester asked for annual budgets of four Department for Enterprise Executive Agencies for years where bonus or performance pay was issued. The authority responded by providing hyperlinks to the relevant 'Pink Book' budget documents covering the years 2016 to 2024.

Key Facts

• The request targeted budgets for Visit IOM, Business IOM, Finance IOM, and Digital IOM.
• The Department for Enterprise provided links to budget documents previously shared in request 4446657.
• The response included budget documents ranging from the 2016-17 financial year to the 2023-24 financial year.
• The authority stated the response took thirty minutes to complete.
• No information was withheld; all requested data was provided via links.

Data Disclosed

• 4447258
• 4446657
• 2025-02-13
• 2025-03-10
• 2023-24
• 2022
• 2021-22
• 2020
• 2019-20
• 2018
• 2017-18
• 2016
• thirty minutes

Original Request

The Terms of Reference of each of the public authority's four Executive Agencies - Visit IOM; and Business IOM; and Finance IOM; and Digital IOM state that the Agencies will have their own annual budgets. The information that I require is copies of, or hyperlinks to, the annual budgets for each of the agencies referred to for each year that bonus and/or performance pay has been paid to staff employed by the public authority in such agencies.

Data Tables (1)

Full Response Text

Freedom of Information Co-ordinator 1st Floor, St Georges Court Upper Church Street, Douglas Isle of Man IM1 1EX

Telephone: (01624 686400) Website: https://www.iomdfenterprise.im/

Our ref: 4447258 10 March 2025

Dear ###,

We write further to your request, received 13 February 2025, which states:

"The Terms of Reference of each of the public authority's four Executive Agencies -

Visit IOM; and
Business IOM; and
Finance IOM; and
Digital IOM

state that the Agencies will have their own annual budgets.

The information that I require is copies of, or hyperlinks to, the annual budgets for each of the agencies referred to for each year that bonus and/or performance pay has been paid to staff employed by the public authority in such agencies."

Our response to your request is as follows:

The Department has already provided you with the relevant links to the Budgets in response to your earlier request, response number 4446657, however, to assist the Department will provide you with the links again. If any of the following hyperlinks do not work, the page can be accessed by pasting or copying the link into your browser of choice.

https://www.gov.im/media/1378953/pink-book-2023-24-v14-for-website.pdf

https://www.gov.im/media/1375698/pink-book-2022.pdf

https://www.gov.im/media/1371889/gd2021004-budget-2021-22.pdf

https://www.gov.im/media/1368490/pink-book-2020-final-website.pdf

https://www.gov.im/media/1364400/2019-20-pink-book.pdf

https://www.gov.im/media/1360554/pink-book-final-2018.pdf

https://www.gov.im/media/1368531/2017-18-pink-book.pdf
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https://www.gov.im/media/1368530/pink-book-2016.pdf

Please quote the reference number 4447258 in any future communications.

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This response took thirty minutes to complete.