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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 26 Mar 1996

Vol. 463 No. 3

Written Answers. - Ministerial Travel.

Ivor Callely

Ceist:

429 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for the Marine the foreign trips undertaken by him and the Minister(s) of State at his Department since assuming office; the total number of people who travelled on each trip; the names of the passengers; the total cost of each trip; and the sources of funding for each trip. [6286/96]

The information requested by the Deputy is supplied in the following table. The figures do not include the cost of using the Government jet.

Travel Abroad by Minister (Travel and Subsistence)

Date

Trip

Accompanying Persons

Source of Funding

Cost

£

31 May 1995

Brussels — Meet EU Commissioner

S. White‡A. O'Donnell‡

Exchequer

26

14-16 June 1995

Luxembourg — Fisheries Council Meeting

S. WhiteC. BeamishS. O'Donoghue

EU/Exchequer†

6,084

M. Prendergast

C. Barry

K. Duffy

G. O'Keeffe

25-26 Oct. 1995

Luxembourg — Fisheries Council Meeting

G. O'KeeffeA. O'Donnell‡S. White‡

EU/Exchequer†

2,184(est)

C. Beamish‡

M. Prendergast‡

J. Kelly‡

K. Duffy‡

S. O'Donoghue‡

O. Grogan‡

7-8 Nov. 1995

London — Irish National Day, Billingsgate Market

G. O'Keeffe

Exchequer

1,463(est)

7-8 Dec. 1995

Brussels — Transport Council Meeting

G. O'Keeffe§M. GuilfoyleJ. Keohane

EU/Exchequer†

3,557(est)

J. Kelly

20-22 Dec. 1995

Brussels — Fisheries Council Meeting

T. Carroll*S. White*D. Griffith*

EU/Exchequer†

6,342(est)

B. Cahill*

G. O'Keeffe*

C. Beamish*

J. Kelly*

K. Duffy*

S. O'Donoghue*

O. Grogan*

16-18 Feb. 1996

Paris — BIM Food Conference

G. O'Keeffe‡

Exchequer

2,040(est)

Travel Abroad by Minister of State (Travel and Subsistence)

Date

Trip

Accompanying Persons

Source of Funding

Cost

£

20-21 Jan. 1995

Paris — Transport Council Meeting

D. O'ConnorG. Honer

EU/Exchequer†

1,700

27-28 Jan. 1995

Rotterdam — Launch of Ferry

G. Honer

Exchequer

1,616

13 March 1995

Brussels — Transport Council Meeting

D. O'ConnorG. HonerM. Ó Cinnéide

EU/Exchequer†

3,179

G. Hickey

16-19 March 1995

London — St. Patrick's Day Function

C. Hanney

Exchequer

1,547

2-5 July 1995

Reykjavik — Aquaculture-Inland Fisheries

S. WhiteM. Ó CinnéideG. Honer

Exchequer

7,610

B. McLysaght

15-18 July 1995

Mallorca — Brussels Transport Council Meeting-Meet EU Commissioner

M. Guilfoyle(Mallorca)M. Daly(Brussels)

EU/Exchequer†

1,899

3-4 Oct. 1995

Aviemore Scotland — Meet UK Minister-Fish Farming Conference

D. GlynnM. Ó CinnéideG. Honer

Exchequer

946

24 Oct. 1995

London International Maritime Organisation Assembly

S. McLoughlinJ. Keohane

Exchequer

817

14 Nov. 1995

London International Marine Organisation Assembly

S. McLoughlin

Exchequer

671

29 Feb. 1996

London — Meet UK Minister concerning Maritime Environment

G. HonerD. LynchM. GuilfoyleM. Ó Cinnéide

Exchequer

1,176(est)

12 Mar. 1996

Brussels — Meeting with EU Fisheries Commissioner

M. Ó Cinnéide‡S. White‡D. Glynn‡

EU/Exchequer†

13-18 Mar. 1996

Chicago — St. Patrick's Day Function

C. HanneyG. Honer

Exchequer

10,172(est)

†EU covered travel costs. Exchequer covered subsistence costs.
*Outward leg by scheduled flight.
‡Government jet.
§Return scheduled flight.
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