Written answers
Thursday, 15 November 2007
Department of Foreign Affairs
Ministerial Travel
5:00 pm
Liz McManus (Wicklow, Labour)
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Question 106: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the cost and frequency of travel per month since the beginning of the new Government by him and his Ministers of State by means of bus, rail or air transport; the Minister involved in the travel in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29047/07]
Dermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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The table below provides the relevant details of the air travel undertaken by myself and the Ministers of State at my Department since June 2007. No travel expenses were incurred as a result of bus or rail travel in the period. As the Deputy may be aware, the cost of the Government Jet is charged to the Vote of the Department of Defence.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern T.D. | ||
Number of Trips | Month | Cost of Air Travel |
2 | June '07 | Government Jet |
1 | July '07 | Government Jet |
3 | September '07 | Government Jet |
4 | October '07 | Government Jet |
2 | November '07 | Government Jet |
Minister of State Dick Roche T.D. | ||
Number of Trips | Month | Cost of Air Travel |
1 | June '07 | Government Jet |
1 | July '07 | €378.71 |
1 | September '07 | €2,856.79 |
1 | September '07 | Government Jet |
1 | November '07 | €1,131.12 |
Minister of State Michael Kitt T.D. | ||
Number of Trips | Month | Cost of Air Travel |
1 | July '07 | €6,053 |
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