29. There may, subject to such conditions, if any, as the Minister thinks proper, be paid to the Agency in each financial year out of monies provided by the Oireachtas a grant or grants of such amount or amounts as the Minister, with the consent of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, and after consultation with the Agency in relation to its programme of expenditure for that year, may fix to enable the Agency to meet any expenditure incurred by it—

(a) in relation to the establishment and maintenance of the Register,

(b) in the performance of its functions associated with the preparation of a report to the Government, in accordance with Part 7, on relevant public land and land owned by the Agency,

(c) in the performance of its functions under Part IX of the Act of 2000.