Bernard J. Durkan
Ceist:97 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence the total cost of border duties in each of the past six years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Border Duties' Cost.
The cost of Border security is not separately compiled.
However, the table hereunder shows in so far as my Department is concerned the estimated extra security costs attributable to the Northern Ireland situation and the relevant percentage of total Departmental expenditure.
|
Year |
Estimated Cost |
Percentage of TotalDepartmental Expenditure |
|
£m |
||
|
1987 |
105 |
35 |
|
1988 |
107 |
36 |
|
1989 |
110 |
37 |
|
1990 |
120 |
35 |
|
1991 |
127 |
34 |
|
1992 |
133 |
35 |