Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Public Accounts Committee

2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
Chapter 13 - Official Development Assistance

11:50 am

Mr. David Cooney:

The outturn for foreign services allowance is €7.9 million. There was an underspend of approximately €550,000.

Salaries and allowances were €79 million. Non-pay salaries and allowances were €10.5 million, and this includes representation allowance, small additional dental and medical claims and school fees for the children of officers serving abroad.