Joan Collins (Dublin South Central, People Before Profit Alliance)
Link to this: Individually | In context

Question 185: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he monitors the level of travel and subsistence paid to senior officials in local authorities; the outcome of such monitoring; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19278/11]

Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context

It is a matter for each local authority to determine its own spending priorities in the context of the annual budgetary process having regard to both locally identified needs and available resources. Expenditure on travel and subsistence is a matter for each individual local authority.