Fergus O'Dowd (Louth, Fine Gael)
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Question 447: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount his Department and its agencies spent on the use of taxis in 2007, 2008 and to date in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22663/09]

Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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My Department spent €25,778 on the use of taxis in 2007, spent €23,672 in 2008 and has spent €7,151 to date in 2009. Details of such expenditure in the years in question communicated to my Department by agencies and bodies funded from my Department's Vote Group are set out in the following table:

* Any associated sterling costs were converted at annual average spot rate

**An independent statutory office

***Payments in respect of 2007 were incorporated into Departmental figures

****Based on computer printout