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Departmental Expenditure.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 December 2007

Tuesday, 11 December 2007

Questions (316, 317)

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

358 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport the number of mobile phones used by him and supplied by his Department; the annual cost of same for each year since 1997 to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33740/07]

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Written answers

The number of mobile phones used by me or by my predecessors is outlined in the table.

Minister

Number of mobile phones used by Minister and supplied by the Department

Minister Brennan

1

Minister Cullen

2 and 1 blackberry

Minister Dempsey

4 and 1 blackberry

A breakdown of expenditure is not readily available from the Department's records.

Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

359 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport if any of the advisers or staff appointed by him directly have mobile phones and other equipment supplied by his Department; the annual cost of same since 1997 to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33755/07]

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Advisors and staff appointed directly by me or by my predecessors who have mobile phones and other equipment are outlined in the table.

Minister

Staff

Minister Noel Dempsey

Olive Stephens Tanya Harrington James Fegan Una Grehan Margaret Conway

Minister Martin Cullen

Colin Hunt Sean Dower Dan Pender Pat Daly Inez O’Neill

Minister Seamus Brennan

Frank Lahiffe Tom Rowley Mary Browne Bobby Holland

A breakdown of individual items of expenditure is not readily available from the Department's records.

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