Peadar Tóibín
Question:308. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent by her Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5392/24]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 7 February 2024
308. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent by her Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5392/24]
View answerThe answer to the Deputy's query is detailed in the table below:
Department of Social Protection Legal Fees and Costs
Full Year Costings - 2014 to 2023 & 2024** Year To date
YEAR |
TOTAL LEGAL FEES AND COSTS |
2014 |
€625,873.47 |
2015 |
€1,215,204.00 |
2016 |
€1,170,873.09 |
2017 |
€1,923,476.52 |
2018 |
€1,023,522.13 |
2019 |
€2,238,328.50 |
2020 |
€1,598,314.32 |
2021 |
€1,398,748.22 |
2022 |
€1,597,236.19 |
2023 |
€578,713.13 |
2024 ** YEAR TO DATE |
€226,888.04 |