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Ministerial Allowances

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 28 January 2016

Thursday, 28 January 2016

Questions (393)

Michael McGrath

Question:

393. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the expenses claimed, including the amount of mileage and the amount claimed, by her and Ministers of State of her Department, by calendar year, during the current Dáil Éireann, in tabular form. [3804/16]

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The information sought by the Deputy, which relates to my own expenses and those of my predecessor, as well as the expenses claimed by the Minister of State for the Gaeltacht and his predecessor, is set out below in tabular format.

Year

Total mileage for Ministers and Ministers of State

Total expenses (including mileage) for Ministers and Ministers of State

2011

€29,530

€32,681

2012

€46,004

€53,226

2013

€41,095

€47,097

2014

€37,547

€42,474

2015

€39,826

€51,555

2016 to date

€2,580

€2,580

All expenditure related exclusively to official business on behalf of my Department or the Government, and has been incurred in full conformity with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform guidance on such matters.

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