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Ministerial Transport

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 February 2012

Tuesday, 28 February 2012

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Timmy Dooley

Question:

285 Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of mileage clocked up on a monthly basis for which expenses were claimed for all Ministers attached to his Department since March 2011; the amount claimed in mileage expenses on a monthly basis for all Ministers attached to his Department since March 2011, and the full list of trips for which mileage expenses were claimed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10806/12]

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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.

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