Written answers
Wednesday, 13 December 2006
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Tribunals of Inquiry
10:00 pm
Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail)
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Question 319: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the costs to date for the Flood and Mahon Tribunals including third party costs; the costs for each legal team; and the costs for each member of each legal team. [43006/06]
Dick Roche (Wicklow, Fianna Fail)
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As of 8 December 2006, the overall cost of the Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters and Payments amounted to €61,345,491.42, of which legal costs for third parties amounted to €6,668,070.
Fees paid to the legal team engaged by the Tribunal are as follows:
Legal Team Member | Amount |
€ | |
Senior Counsel | |
John Gallagher* | 2,860,694.84 |
Desmond O'Neill | 3,673,673.26 |
Patrick Quinn | 2,457,887.66 |
Patricia Dillon | 3,350,015.61 |
Henry R Murphy | 1,074,026.25 |
Patrick Hanratty* | 1,460,343.98 |
Felix McEnroy* | 531,855.19 |
Junior Counsel | |
Eunice O'Raw | 2,549,250.25 |
Annette Foley | 1,094,027.44 |
Sarah O'Connell | 505,993.28 |
Adele Murphy | 907,545.55 |
Fergal Doyle | 730,568.83 |
Cathal Murphy | 706,035.00 |
Mairéad Coghlan* | 1,781,717.42 |
Solicitors | |
Susan Gilvarry | 1,041,218.96 |
Marcel Gribben | 413,632.50 |
Donal King | 497,310.00 |
Máire Áine Howard* | 974,216.21 |
Legal Researchers (Junior Counsel) | |
Emma Dalton | 358,047.00 |
Helen Johnson | 245,025.00 |
Thomas Hannon | 256,278.00 |
Imelda Higgins | 297,297.00 |
Geraldine Stack | 315,810.00 |
Padraig Dillon | 146,652.00 |
Damien Keaney* | 64,501.46 |
Nicola Lowe* | 57,062.07 |
Michael Ramsey* | 14,665.53 |
Total | 28,365,350.29 |
* Resigned from Tribunal Legal Team. |
Payments made to the legal team are inclusive of VAT, with withholding tax deducted at the appropriate rate.
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