Ministerial Expenses

Tuesday, 27 March 2012

Questions (413)

Niall Collins

Question:

401 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of expenses claimed on a monthly basis since March 2011 by all Ministers attached to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16450/12]

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Written answers

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government (Deputy Phil Hogan)

The expenses paid to me and the Ministers of State in my Department during the period in question are set out in the Table below. The expenses paid cover domestic and foreign travel and subsistence, telephone and motor insurance costs claimed.

	Minister Hogan	Minister of State O’Sullivan	Minister of State O’Dowd	Minister of State Penrose
March 2011	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
April	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
May	Nil	Nil	Nil	€2,563.40
June	Nil	Nil	Nil	€1,771.55
July	€1,244.16	Nil	Nil	€107.69
August	€6,494.31	Nil	Nil	€3,231.15
September	€5,286.31	Nil	Nil	Nil
October	Nil	Nil	Nil	€1,372.93
November	Nil	Nil	Nil	€1,641.54
December	Nil	Nil	€380.48	€137.28
January 2012	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
February	Nil	€2,194.17	Nil	Nil
March	Nil	€259.91	Nil	Nil

Question No. 402 answered with Question No. 381.

Question No. 403 answered with Question No. 388.