Vol. 434 No. 2
339 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Equality and Law Reform the number of visits he has made abroad since taking up office; the destination, date, duration of these visits, the purpose of these visits; the number of officials and others who accompanied the Minister; the airline used on each visit; and the overall cost of each visit.
To date the Minister for Equality and Law Reform has made three journeys abroad, to Arhus, the Hague and Bruges. The information relating to the journeys in question is as follows:
Destinations
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Arhus, Denmark |
The Hague, Netherlands |
Bruges, Belgium |
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Date |
12-13th May |
19th May |
23-24th September |
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Duration |
2 Days |
1 Day |
2 Days |
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Purpose |
Equality Seminar |
17th Session of the Hague Conference on Private International Law |
EC Informal Council of Ministers of Equal Opportunities, Labour & Employment |
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Officers and Others |
1 Official |
3 Officials |
1 Official |
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Airline used |
Cost covered by the host country: Aer Lingus & Scandinavian Airlines |
Government Jet |
Outward: Government Jet Return: British Airways & Aer Lingus |
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Cost |
Cost of Seminar was covered by the host country |
No claims received to date |
Airflight:£694.00. No subsistence claims received to date. |
