National Economic and Social Development Office Act 2006
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 Functions of Office.  |   
 8.— (1) The function of the Office shall be to advise the Taoiseach on all strategic matters relevant to economic and social development in the State.  | |
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), the Office shall perform its function under that subsection by—  | ||
(a) facilitating and promoting complementary programmes of research, analysis and discussions by the Council, the Forum, the Centre and any body established under section 7 ,  | ||
(b) providing shared administration and support services for the Council, the Forum, the Centre and any body established under section 7 ,  | ||
(c) submitting to the Government any reports, recommendations or conclusions of a body given to it which may arise from any research, survey or study carried out by such a body, and  | ||
(d) arranging for the publication of such reports, recommendations or conclusions of such body.  |