Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 7 February 2024
194. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the number of times she embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days she spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by her Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form [5238/24]
View answerOutlined hereunder in tabular format is details of trips embarked by me since my appointment as Minister for Education.
|
Number of foreign visits 2020 – Present |
9 |
|
Geographical Location |
Date and days spent abroad |
Number of days |
Travel and Accommodation costs |
|
Paris |
07th – 08th March 2022 |
One day |
€504.90 |
|
Boston |
15th March - 19th March 2022 |
Four days |
€4,193.05 |
|
Brussels |
27th November - 28th November 2022 |
One day |
€559.46 |
|
Paris |
6th – 8th December 2022 |
Two days |
€979.98 |
|
Philadelphia & New York |
10th – 15th March 2023 |
Five days |
€2,832.90 |
|
Strasbourg |
28th – 29th September 2023 |
One day |
€1,196.68 |
|
Messines |
11th November 2023 |
One day |
€162.22 |
|
London |
16th – 17th November 2023 |
One day |
€900.38 |
