Eamon Gilmore
Question:163 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the total expenditure incurred by his Department for each of the past five years on flights on Ryanair aircraft. [4930/98]
Vol. 487 No. 6
163 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the total expenditure incurred by his Department for each of the past five years on flights on Ryanair aircraft. [4930/98]
The amounts paid by my Department to Ryanair is set out in the following table. From May 1995 travel bookings and payments to that airline were effected through Club Travel. Accordingly, the figures for 1995, 1996, 1997 reflect an estimate of payments to Club Travel which were in respect of Ryanair flights.
Year |
Amount |
£ |
|
1993 |
450 |
1994 |
910 |
1995 |
1,241 |
1996 |
1,730 |
1997 |
3,650 |