Written answers
Tuesday, 21 November 2006
Department of An Taoiseach
Oireachtas Committees
9:00 am
Arthur Morgan (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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Question 190: To ask the Taoiseach the total costs, including administrative costs, costs of publishing reports and travel costs, associated with the All Party Committee on the Constitution since June 2002. [38617/06]
Bertie Ahern (Dublin Central, Fianna Fail)
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The total costs, including administrative costs, costs of publishing reports and travel costs, associated with the All Party Committee on the Constitution since June 2002 are as follows:
| € | |
| June-December 2002 | |
| Total expenditure for the period | 109,686.91 |
| Travel | 0 |
| Total administration costs | 109,687 |
| Breakdown of administration costs | |
| Pay | 65,152.00 |
| accommodation, office supplies, IT, etc | 44,534.91 |
| Committee published its Seventh Progress Report: Parliament earlier in the year — costs came to €37,550.65 | |
| 2003 | |
| Grant in Aid — €331,000 | |
| Actual expenditure for 2003 — €301,680 | |
| Breakdown | |
| Travel | 39,304.77 |
| Reports (Eighth Progress Report: Government and reprinting Report of the Constitution Review Group) | 40,508.93 |
| Expenses paid to committee members | 19,140.34 |
| Administration costs | 202,725.96 |
| Breakdown of administration costs | |
| Pay | 100,788.51 |
| Accommodation, light/heat, IT, office supplies etc. | 101,937.45 |
| 2004 | |
| Grant in Aid — €380,000 | |
| Actual expenditure for 2004 — €325,880.54 | |
| Breakdown | |
| Travel | 10,543.09 |
| Reports: Ninth Progress Report: Private Property | 81,475.96 |
| Expenses paid to committee members | 6,599.27 |
| Administration costs | 227,262.22 |
| Breakdown of administration costs | |
| Pay | 150,269.48 |
| Note: €19,032.40 of pay costs attributable to 2003 | |
| Accommodation, light/heat, IT, office supplies etc. | 76,992.74 |
| 2005 | |
| Grant in Aid — €399,000 | |
| Actual expenditure for 2005 — €338,639.38 | |
| Breakdown | |
| Travel | 0 |
| Reports Tenth Progress Report: The Family | 71,251.97 |
| Expenses paid to committee members | 0 |
| Administration costs | 267,387.41 |
| Breakdown of administration costs | |
| Pay | 125,720.78 |
| Accommodation, light/heat, IT, office supplies etc. | 141,666.63 |
| 2006 | |
| Grant in Aid — €407,000 | |
| Actual expenditure to 17 November 2006 — €237,831.71 | |
| Breakdown | |
| Travel | 26,262.26 |
| Reports: Tenth and Eleventh Progress Reports | 24,172.12 |
| Note: €23,873.62 relates to the Tenth Progress Report: The Family | |
| €298.50 relates to the present study (Eleventh Progress Report: Freedom of Expression, Association and Assembly) | |
| Administration costs | 187,397.33 |
| Breakdown of administration costs | |
| Pay | 116,780.61 |
| Accommodation, light/heat, IT, office supplies etc. | 70,616.93 |
| Petty Cash |
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