Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 July 2014
40. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the total value of bonus payments made to staff under the aegis of his Department in 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32271/14]
View answerIn 2013 no bonus payments were made under the aegis of my Department. In 2014 an amount of €87,600 was paid to certain grades of staff in my Department who were required to undertake extensive foreign travel in connection with the Irish Presidency of the European Union during 2013.
