Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 13 Feb 1996

Vol. 461 No. 4

Written Answers. - Official Travel.

Seamus Brennan

Question:

207 Mr. S. Brennan asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the travel deal, if any, signed by five Government departments with an airline and one agent for all official travel to and from Brussels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2858/96]

Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications (Mr. Lowry)

Travel arrangements by individual Departments in respect of official travel are a matter for the Department concerned. My Department has no exclusive arrangement with any one airline or agent in respect of official travel.