Written answers
Tuesday, 27 January 2009
Department of Health and Children
Ministerial Travel
9:00 pm
Jim O'Keeffe (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 435: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount spent by her and Ministers of State, officials, persons in agencies, offices or bodies under the remit of her Department, on foreign travel in the period 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1441/09]
Mary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Progressive Democrats)
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The total amount of unrecouped foreign travel by this Department in 2008 is €0.48m. The total amount spent by agencies under the remit of my Department in 2008 is detailed in the table. My Department has asked the Health Service Executive to have a reply issued directly to the Deputy on the spend in the Executive.
| Agency | Foreign Travel € spent |
| The National Cancer Registry Board | 6,008.00 |
| Health Research Board | 66,705.45 |
| Food Safety Authority of Ireland | 143,769.00 |
| National Cancer Screening Service | 123,219.37 |
| Mental Health Commission | 6,480.33 |
| Postgraduate Medical and Dental Board | 0.00 |
| Crisis Pregnancy Agency | 2,343.21 |
| National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery | 18,775.00 |
| Irish Medicines Board | 249,278.00 |
| Health Information and Quality Authority | 58,703.00 |
| Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council | 4,826.59 |
| Office of Tobacco Control | 1,920.00 |
| CAAB | 8912.28 |
| The Institute of Public Health in Ireland | 4,923.66 |
| National Council on Ageing and Older People | 3,240.93 |
| The Women's Health Council | 0.00 |
| National Social Work Qualifications Board | 1,449.00 |
| Food Safety Promotion Board F2 | 29,898.00 |
| The National Treatment Purchase Fund-Patients | 5,500.00 |
| The National Treatment Purchase Fund-Staff | 7,108.00 |
| Office of the Ombudsman for Children | 9,477.57 |
| HSCPC | 595.36 |
| Total | 503,854.75 |
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