Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 November 2012
638. Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Health the amount of remuneration of any kind whether salary, allowances or expenses paid to each of the members of the Irish expert group on fluoridation in each of the following years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51515/12]
View answerMembers of the Expert Body on Fluorides and Health are not paid a salary or allowances. Total of expenses for attendance at scientific conferences and for motor and travel for attendance at Expert Body meetings are shown in the table below for the years in question. The 2008 and 2009 figures include €188 and €479.96 respectively paid to the Chair of the Expert Body for travel insurance, mobile phone replacement, laptop modem and printer costs.
|
Year |
Scientific Conferences € |
Motor and Travel € |
Total € |
|
2008 |
6,451.75 |
5,319.71 |
11,771.46 |
|
2009 |
8,930.90 |
3,762.04 |
12,692.94 |
|
2010 |
2,161.12 |
5,114.51 |
7,275.94 |
|
2011 |
3,712.56 |
494.39 |
4,206.95 |
