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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 8 Jul 1982

Vol. 337 No. 7

Written Answers. - Helicopter Flights.

512.

asked the Minister for the Environment if he will give the following information in respect of flights by helicopter other than Air Corps helicopter: (a) the number of flights undertaken by him and his Ministers of State; (b) the destinations and where the flights took place from; (c) the reason for the flights in each case; (d) the cost in each case; (e) the total costs; and (f) from whom the helicopters were hired.

Following is the information requested by the Deputy: (a) One; (b) Dublin-Tourmakeady-Dublin; (c) Official opening of the south Mayo regional water supply scheme on 31 May 1982; (d) and (e) Nil; (f) The journey was made in accompanying the contractor and his group.

513.

asked the Minister for Fisheries and Forestry if he will give the following information in respect of flights by helicopter other than Air Corps helicopter: (a) the number of flights undertaken by him and his Minister of State; (b) the destinations and where the flights took place from; (c) the reason for the flights in each case; (d) the cost in each case; (e) the total costs; and (f) from whom the helicopters were hired.

No official trips were made by me since the formation of the Government nor were any official trips undertaken by Deputy Tom McEllistrim since his appointment as Minister of State at my Department.

514.

asked the Minister for the Gaeltacht if he will give the following information in respect of flights by helicopter other than Air Corps helicopter: (a) the number of flights undertaken by him; (b) the destinations and where the flights took place from; (c) the reason for the flights in each case; (d) the cost in each case; (e) the total costs; and (f) from whom the helicopters were hired.

Seo a leanas an t-eolas: (a) lá amháin; (b) ó Bhaile Átha Cliath go Béal Átha Seanaidh go Cléire go Caisleán an Bharraigh go Baile Átha Cliath; (c) monarcha a oscailt go hoifigiúil i mBéal Átha Seanaidh agus bád nua a chur i mbun na seirbhíse farantóireachta idir Cléire agus Dún na Seád, Condae Chorcaí. (d) agus (e) £1,682; (f) Irish Helicopters Limited.

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