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Strategy statement.
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15.— (1) As soon as practicable after the share transfer day, the Agency shall prepare and submit to the Minister for approval a strategy statement for—
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(a) in the case of the initial strategy statement, the ensuing five year period, and
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(b) in the case of each subsequent strategy statement, the period specified by the Minister.
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(2) Each strategy statement shall be prepared in such form and manner as the Minister may direct.
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(3) In preparing a strategy statement, the Agency shall have regard to the need to ensure the most beneficial, effective and efficient use of its resources and shall include the following information:
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(a) the key strategies and activities the Agency will pursue to further its objects and perform its functions;
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(b) the outputs the Agency aims to achieve and against which its performance will be assessed;
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(c) the staff, resources and expenditure proposals necessary to pursue the strategies and activities referred to in paragraph (a).
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(4) As soon as practicable after approving a strategy statement, the Minister shall cause a copy of the statement to be laid before each House of the Oireachtas.
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