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Exchequer Savings

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 1 July 2015

Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Ceisteanna (94)

Mary Lou McDonald

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94. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the annual saving to the Exchequer if party leaders' allowances were reduced by 10%. [26620/15]

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Based on the amounts currently payable, a reduction of 10% in the Parliamentary Activities Allowance (formerly called the Party Leaders Allowance) would yield an annual saving of €765,857.  The Parliamentary Activities Allowance was last reduced in 2014.

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