Mattie McGrath
Question:103. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach the costs incurred by the Citizens' Assembly; and the remuneration levels of paid members. [1751/18]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 January 2018
103. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Taoiseach the costs incurred by the Citizens' Assembly; and the remuneration levels of paid members. [1751/18]
View answerThe total costs incurred by the Citizens' Assembly to end 2017 is €1,809,454.
Year |
Costs Incurred € |
2016 |
274,321 |
2017 |
1,535,133 |
Members are reimbursed for expenses incurred in attending meetings, including travel costs and a contribution towards childcare. Payment is not made for attendance or any missed days of work either to members or their employees.