Jim Higgins
Ceist:297 Mr. Higgins (Mayo) asked the Minister for Health and Children the total legal costs for his Department in dealing with personal injury claims for each of the years from 1990 to 1997. [18487/98]
Written Answers. - Personal Injury Claims.
The total legal costs for my Department for personal injury claims for each of the years from 1990-97 are as follows:
|
Year |
Annual Cost — £ |
|
1990 |
Nil |
|
1991 |
Nil |
|
1992 |
Nil |
|
1993 |
Nil |
|
1994 |
2,622.43 (costs in respect of one claim) |
|
1995 |
19,531.64 (costs in respect of two claims) |
|
1996 |
15,890.56 (costs in respect of one claim) |
|
1997 |
2,784.06 (costs in respect of one claim) |
|
1998 |
14,227.77 (costs in respect of one claim) |