Noel Davern
Question:485 Mr. Davern asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment the total cost to his Department of the Presidency of the EU; and if he will give details of such costs. [1240/97]
Vol. 473 No. 4
485 Mr. Davern asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment the total cost to his Department of the Presidency of the EU; and if he will give details of such costs. [1240/97]
To date the total expenditure in my Department on Presidency related costs is £496,881.16.
Major items of expenditure include the hosting of an informal Meeting of Ministers for Labour Affairs, various conferences and associated accommodation and travel costs.