Written answers

Wednesday, 1 December 2010

Department of An Taoiseach

Departmental Expenditure

7:00 pm

Photo of Lucinda CreightonLucinda Creighton (Dublin South East, Fine Gael)
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Question 88: To ask the Taoiseach the amount spent on legal fees by him in the years 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45631/10]

Photo of Brian CowenBrian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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The amount paid by my Department in legal charges in the years 2008, 2009 and to end October 2010 is detailed in the following table:

YearLegal Fee Spend
2008€ 159,676.59*
2009€ 29,190.07
1st January to the 31st of October 2010€ 29,846.35

* €159,376.59 relates to legal charges for the Commissions of Investigation into the Dublin, Monaghan and Dundalk Bombings and the case of Seamus Ludlow.

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