Lucinda Creighton (Dublin South East, Fine Gael)
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Question 494: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the annual expenditure on external legal costs by his Department in each of the past five years; the annual expenditure on external legal costs by each of the agencies under his aegis in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17840/09]

John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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The legal costs incurred by my Department are set out a table. These do not include the costs of the Planning Tribunal. Legal costs incurred by Agencies under the aegis of the Department are a matter for the Agencies themselves and my Department does not collect such information.