Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 July 2022
26. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [40006/22]
View answerMy Department and its Offices spent a total of €9,978,227 on legal costs or legal services in the past 10 years and to May 2022 ( see table ). The table does not include expenditure by the Department's Agencies.
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Expenditure incurred in respect of legal costs or legal services since January 2012 to May 2022 by Dept. Business, Enterprise & Innovation |
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2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
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609,971 |
339,635 |
434,804 |
381,821 |
591,647 |
853,851 |
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2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
Total |
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1,419,612 |
869,305 |
1,674,339 |
2,306,932 |
496,310 |
9,978,227 |
