Written answers

Wednesday, 15 October 2008

Department of Foreign Affairs

Departmental Expenditure

9:00 pm

Photo of Aengus Ó SnodaighAengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 44: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the payments Ireland has made and has received from the United Nations in connection with peacekeeping operations on behalf of the United Nations in each of the past 15 years. [35166/08]

Photo of Micheál MartinMicheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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All amounts assessed on Ireland to cover the expenses of UN peace-keeping operations are paid directly by the Department of Foreign Affairs to the UN on behalf of the Government. The total amounts paid in such obligatory assessed contributions from 1996 to 2008 are as follows:

2008 (to date)â'¬16,160,648
2007â'¬20,610,666.85
2006â'¬11,680,561
2005â'¬11,172,638
2004â'¬11,763,094
2003â'¬5,291,250
2002â'¬5,854,764.13
2001â'¬9,266,171.71
2000â'¬6,080,831.60
1999£1,400,000
1998£1,277,585
1997£1,355,134
1996£1,608,282

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