Written answers
Thursday, 24 June 2010
Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Departmental Staff
4:00 pm
Lucinda Creighton (Dublin South East, Fine Gael)
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Question 237: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the total expenses claimed by the Secretary General of his Department in each of the past three years; the amount that has been spent on travel, including foreign travel, and entertainment by them in each of the past three years; if he will provide a detailed breakdown of these costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27506/10]
John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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Expenses of €3,082.72 have been claimed by the Secretary General of my Department since January 2007. These are broken down as follows:
2007
| Foreign travel | €1,466.71 |
| Domestic travel | €750.01 |
2008 – no expenses claimed.
2009
| Foreign travel | €644.45 |
2010 (to 21 June)
| Domestic travel | €221.55 |
The expenses relate to flight costs, accommodation, foreign and domestic travel and subsistence claims, and the use of public transport.
Lucinda Creighton (Dublin South East, Fine Gael)
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Question 238: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the total expenses claimed by the assistant secretaries of his Department in each of the past three years, the amount that has been spent on travel, including foreign travel, and entertainment by each in each of the past three years; a detailed breakdown of these costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27521/10]
John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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Expenses of €146,206.98 have been claimed by the Assistant Secretaries in my Department since 2007. The expenses, which relate to flight costs, accommodation, foreign and domestic travel and subsistence claims, and the use of public transport, are broken down as follows:
Assistant Secretary, Corporate Services
2007
| Domestic travel | €1,579.15 |
| Entertainment | €537.85 |
2008
| Domestic travel | €1,616.89 |
2009
| Foreign travel | €1,252.37 |
| Domestic travel | €136.66 |
2010 (to 21 June)
| Domestic travel | €45.00 |
Assistant Secretary, Housing Division
2007
| Foreign travel | €2,193.92 |
| Domestic travel | €2,689.50 |
| Entertainment | €317.09 |
2008
| Foreign travel | €99.60 |
| Domestic travel | €970.69 |
2009
| Foreign travel | €862.80 |
| Domestic travel | €525.05 |
2010 (to 21 June)
| Domestic travel | €106.00 |
Assistant Secretary, Planning and Built Heritage Division
2007
| Foreign travel | €2,031.62 |
| Domestic travel | €1,942.02 |
2008
| Foreign travel | €3,801.54 |
| Domestic travel | €1,061.05 |
| Entertainment | €344.90 |
2009
| Domestic travel | €646.62 |
2010 (to 21 June)
| Foreign travel | €881.92 |
| Domestic travel | €309.97 |
| Entertainment | €26.15 |
Assistant Secretary, Environment Division
2007
| Foreign travel | €20,104.25 |
| Domestic travel | €806.14 |
2008
| Foreign travel | €13,710.51 |
| Domestic travel | €868.95 |
2009
| Foreign travel | €13,512.13 |
2010 (to 21 June)
| Foreign travel | €16,333.52 |
| Domestic travel | €55.61 |
Assistant Secretary, Local Government Division
2007
| Domestic travel | €1,513.76 |
2008
| Foreign travel | €1,027.16 |
| Domestic travel | €3,653.23 |
2009
| Foreign travel | €1,326.73 |
| Domestic travel | €786.24 |
2010 (to 21 June)
| Domestic travel | €38.06 |
Assistant Secretary, Water & Natural Heritage Division
2007
| Foreign travel | €1,277.19 |
| Domestic travel | €199.32 |
2008
| Foreign travel | €1,151.21 |
| Domestic travel | €1,097.74 |
Director of Audits
2007
| Foreign travel | €610.39 |
| Domestic travel | €3,912.12 |
2008
| Foreign travel | €2,019.05 |
| Domestic travel | €4,929.55 |
2009
| Foreign travel | €316.16 |
| Domestic travel | €1,739.09 |
2010 (to 21 June)
| Foreign travel | €173.35 |
| Domestic travel | €63.00 |
Director, Met Éireann
2007
| Foreign travel | €4,913.01 |
| Domestic travel | €4,993.85 |
2008
| Foreign travel | €2,234.56 |
| Domestic travel | €5,903.48 |
| Entertainment | €600.81 |
2009
| Foreign travel | €4,179.58 |
| Domestic travel | €3,719.84 |
2010 (to 21 June)
| Foreign travel | €4,459.03 |
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