In response to the Deputy's question the following tables contains details requested by the Deputy in respect of kilometre claims made by both myself and the Minister of State in the Office of Public Works. Please note mileage for Minister of State is from March 2011.
Ministers Mileage Claims
Month
|
Year
|
Kilometres
|
Value
|
May
|
2011
|
3,300
|
€1,949.31
|
June
|
2011
|
3,550
|
€1,970.26
|
July
|
2011
|
3,200
|
€910.72
|
August
|
2011
|
765
|
€217.72
|
September
|
2011
|
3,400
|
€967.64
|
October
|
2011
|
3,530
|
€1,004.64
|
November
|
2011
|
3,300
|
€939.18
|
December
|
2011
|
2,950
|
€839.57
|
|
Total
|
23,995
|
€8,799.04
|
Minister of State's Mileage Claims March to December 2011
Month
|
Year
|
Kilometres
|
Value
|
March
|
2011
|
629.12
|
€371.62
|
April
|
2011
|
2,041.82
|
€1,206.10
|
May
|
2011
|
2,754.61
|
€1,789.94
|
June
|
2011
|
3,912.00
|
€1,707.56
|
July
|
2011
|
3,521.00
|
€1,202.42
|
August
|
2011
|
1,620.00
|
€553.23
|
September
|
2011
|
6,190.00
|
€2,113.88
|
October
|
2011
|
2,880.00
|
€983.52
|
November
|
2011
|
4,722.00
|
€1,612.56
|
December
|
2011
|
3,320.00
|
€1,133.78
|
|
|
Total
|
€12,674.61
|
The Minister of State in OPW claimed €1,573.05 in respect of kilometres for January 2012.
The basis on which Ministers record their mileage does not require them to list individual trips.