Written answers
Tuesday, 27 November 2007
Department of An Taoiseach
Departmental Expenditure
8:00 pm
Damien English (Meath West, Fine Gael)
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Question 126: To ask the Taoiseach the amount spent by his Department in 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date in 2007 for air travel, business class flights and first class flights in tabular readable form. [30633/07]
Tom Kitt (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)
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The table below provides details of the amount spent by my Department between 2004 and to date (end of October) in 2007 for air travel, business class flights and first class flights:
| Year | Business class | First class | Economy | Total |
| â'¬ | â'¬ | â'¬ | â'¬ | |
| 2004 | 187,432 | 65,256 | 77,937 | 330,625 |
| 2005 | 76,830 | 95,108 | 67,288 | 239,226 |
| 2006 | 108,211 | Nil | 78,557 | 186,768 |
| 2007 (up to end October) | 90,049 | Nil | 64,646 | 154,695 |
| TOTAL | 462,522 | 160,364 | 288,428 | 911,314 |
The costs included refer only to commercial flights and do not refer to any details in relation to the Ministerial Air Transport Service which are borne by the Department of Defence.
Damien English (Meath West, Fine Gael)
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Question 127: To ask the Taoiseach the amount spent by his Department on courier documents, registered post and standard post to date in 2007 in tabular readable form. [30648/07]
Bertie Ahern (Dublin Central, Fianna Fail)
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The total amount spent by my Department on courier documents, registered post and standard post, up to the end of October 2007 is detailed in the table below:
| Details | Amount spent to end of October 2007 |
| â'¬ | |
| Courier Documents | 7,350 |
| Registered Post | 303 |
| Standard Post | 58,150 |
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