Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 7 February 2024
309. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent by her Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5410/24]
View answerProcurement of office space for Government Departments is provided by the OPW. The costs for the past 10 years are not readily available for the purchase of office IT equipment but they are being compiled and will be sent to the Deputy separately as soon as possible. The amount spent by Department of Social Protection on furniture for the past ten years is outlined in the following table:
|
Year |
DSP Furniture |
|
2014 |
€2,044,150 |
|
2015 |
€3,290,939 |
|
2016 |
€1,551,122 |
|
2017 |
€763,994 |
|
2018 |
€928,194 |
|
2019 |
€1,008,348 |
|
2020 |
€632,398 |
|
2021 |
€421,703 |
|
2022 |
€607,103 |
|
2023 |
€895,215 |
|
2024 YTD (31st January) |
€98,593 |
