Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 February 2005
165 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Defence further to the reply of 27 January 2005 in respect of the use of credit cards in his Department, the total expenditure involved and the various transactions covered by credit card payment during the period in question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5499/05]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe total expenditure in respect of the use of credit cards from 6 June 2002 to 29 September 2004 is as follows:
|
Name |
No. of Transactions |
Total Expenditure |
|
€ |
||
|
Minister M. Smith |
32 |
4,339.90 |
|
Private Secretary to Minister |
92 |
72,955.11 |
|
Secretary General |
30 |
6,120.77 |
|
Human Resources Manager |
3 |
331.14 |
The total expenditure in respect of the use ofcredit cards in the period 30 September 2004 to 27 January 2005 is as follows:
|
Name |
No. of Transactions |
Total Expenditure |
|
€ |
||
|
Minister O’Dea |
— |
— |
|
Private Secretary to Minister |
4 |
1,084.20 |
|
Secretary General |
3 |
1,320.26 |
|
Human Resources Manager |
1 |
300.00 |
Expenditure incurred was in respect of foreign travel, official entertainment and gifts purchased for presentation to foreign dignitaries.
