Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 18 June 2014
109. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the cost to the Exchequer each year from 2009 to 2014 of the amount paid by his Department under the terms of settlements which included confidentiality agreements or confidentiality clauses. [26180/14]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe information requested is set out in the following table.
Total annual payments by DECLG which included confidentiality agreements/clauses in the terms of settlement
|
2009 |
2010 |
2011 |
2012* |
2013* |
2014 |
|
€58,489 |
€0 |
€0 |
€5,696,450 |
€2,664,000 |
€0 |
*€8.3 million of the total payments in 2012 and 2013 related to a High Court judgement in respect of a land swap arrangement which, though subject to a confidentiality clause, subsequently came into the public domain under statutory reporting requirements.
