Written answers

Wednesday, 16 September 2009

Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism

Ministerial Expenses

9:00 pm

Photo of George LeeGeorge Lee (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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Question 812: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount that has been claimed in expenses by each Minister and Minister of State in his Department from 1997 to 2008; the reasons these expenses were claimed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31940/09]

Photo of Martin CullenMartin Cullen (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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The amounts that have been claimed in expenses by each Senior and Junior Minister from 2002, the date of establishment of the Department, to date is as follows: John O'Donoghue T.D. (2002 to 2007) - €16,296.09, The late Seamus Brennan T.D. (2007 to 2008) - €246.36 Martin Mansergh T.D. (2008 to 2009) - €1,202.12 Martin Cullen T.D. (2008 to 2009) - €7,586.04 (which includes €2845 for nineteen days at the Beijing Olympics which would not be an annual recurring cost) These amounts relate to expenses incurred by the Ministers in the course of their official duties.

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