Written answers

Thursday, 15 November 2007

Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism

Ministerial Travel

5:00 pm

Photo of Liz McManusLiz McManus (Wicklow, Labour)
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Question 112: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism 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. [29039/07]

Photo of Séamus BrennanSéamus Brennan (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)
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The table provides details of travel by bus, rail and air undertaken by me since taking up office as Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism in June of this year:

DestinationDateCost
Visit to Department's decentralised offices in Killarney, Co. Kerry19 July 2007€107.79
Attending World Travel Market in London13 November 2007N/A (Government jet)

From 30 September to 4 October, Mr. Sean Power, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform represented the Government at the Special Olympics World Games in Shanghai, China as I was unable to attend. The cost to my Department was €3,124.27.

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