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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 31 January 2023

Tuesday, 31 January 2023

Ceisteanna (527)

Carol Nolan

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527. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide data associated with his Department's air travel and air travel associated with agencies under the aegis of his Department (details supplied) from 1 January 2020 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4242/23]

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I can inform the Deputy that my Department reports annually on the Carbon Generation log by authorised Departmental Air Travel.

The table below outlines the information requested by the Deputy.

Year

Total Kilometres Travelled (KM)

Total kilograms of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (KG)

Price per tonne for Greenhouse Gas emissions (€)

Total value of DCEDIY Greenhouse Gas Emissions (€)

2020

47,602

5239.7

26.00

136.23

2021

95,260

37087.6

33.50

1,242.43

2022

274,106

61412.7

41.00

2,434.95

2023 (To 25/01)

7,392

1087.5

41.00

34.87

In respect of bodies under the aegis of my Department, I can advise the Deputy as follows:

Body

Location

Child and Family Agency (Tusla)

Tusla will reply directly to the Deputy

Adoption Authority of Ireland (AAI)

The AAI will reply directly to the Deputy 

Ombudsman for Children’s Office (OCO)

The OCO will reply directly to the Deputy 

Children Detention School (Oberstown)

Oberstown will reply directly to the Deputy 

Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC)

The IHREC will reply directly to the Deputy 

National Disability Authority (NDA)

The NDA will reply directly to the Deputy 

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