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.