Written answers
Thursday, 15 November 2007
Department of Education and Science
Ministerial Travel
5:00 pm
Liz McManus (Wicklow, Labour)
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Question 136: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost and frequency of travel per month since the beginning of the new Government by her and her Ministers of State by means of bus, rail or air transport; the Minister involved in the travel in each case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29043/07]
Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The table contains a breakdown of the monthly expenditure on travel incurred by the Minister and Ministers of State since the formation of the new Government. The costs for the Minister for Education and Science include the recent visit to new Zealand where she accompanied the President.
| Monthly Expenditure on Travel since the formation of the new Government on the 14th June 2007 | ||||
| Name of Minister/Minister of State | Month | Cost of Air Travel | Cost of Mileage | Monthly Total |
| € | € | € | ||
| Minister Mary Hanafin | July 2007 | 54.50 | 0.00 | 54.50 |
| Minister Mary Hanafin | September 2007 | 276.48 | 0.00 | 276.48 |
| Minister Mary Hanafin | October 2007 | 10,201.89 | 0.00 | 10,201.89 |
| Total to date for Minister Hanafin | 10,532.87 | 0.00 | 10,532.87 | |
| Minister of State Seán Haughey | May 2007 | — | 337.55 | 337.55 |
| Minister of State Seán Haughey | June 2007 | — | 1,541.14 | 1,541.14 |
| Minister of State Seán Haughey | July 2007 | — | 1,730.98 | 1,730.98 |
| Minister of State Seán Haughey | September 2007 | 58.49 | 433.20 | 491.69 |
| Minister of State Seán Haughey | October 2007 | 344.50 | 1730.98 | 2,075.48 |
| Total to date for Minister Haughey | 402.99 | 5,773.85 | 6,176.84 | |
| Cumulative Total To Date | 10,935.86 | 5773.85 | 16,709.71 |
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