Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 May 2013
183. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown on a yearly basis of the legal and travel costs his Department has incurred as a result of litigation in the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, the General Court in Luxembourg and the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg from the years 2005 to 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23307/13]
View answerSince the formation of my Department in June 2011, expenditure of €769.58 has been incurred as a result of travel and subsistence expenses relating to litigation in the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg. No costs have been incurred in relation to the General Court in Luxembourg or the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. This information is, as requested, set out in tabular form below.
Legal costs arising were met by the Office of the Attorney General.
|
Year |
Date |
Court attended |
Travel and Accommodation |
Legal |
Total |
|
2011 |
- |
- |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
|
2012 |
11 September |
Court of Justice of the European Union |
€ 769.58 |
Nil |
€769.58 |
|
2013 |
- |
- |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
