Written answers
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
Ministerial Transport
8:00 pm
Timmy Dooley (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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Question 477: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of mileage clocked up on a monthly basis for which expenses were claimed for all Ministers attached to his Department since March 2011; the amount claimed in mileage expenses on a monthly basis for all Ministers attached to his Department since March 2011, and the full list of trips for which mileage expenses were claimed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10800/12]
Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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Details of the distance travelled and related expenses paid to me and Ministers of State in my Department in the performance of our official duties since March 2011 on a monthly basis are set out in the table. I have yet to claim travel expenses for the period from August 2011 to date. Minister of State O'Dowd has not yet claimed any travel expenses from my Department.
Minister Phil Hogan | Minister of StateJan O'Sullivan | Minister of StateWillie Penrose | |||
Kms. | € | Kms. | € | Kms. | € |
March 2011 | Nil | Nil | 1,860 | ||
April | Nil | Nil | 3,471 | 2,563.40 | |
May | 3,786 | 2,236.39 | Nil | 2,945 | 1,771.55 |
June | 3,526 | 1,814.98 | Nil | 3,066 | 1,408.28 |
July | 2,728 | 776.42 | Nil | 4,588 | 1,822.87 |
August | Nil | Nil | 389 | ||
September | Nil | Nil | 1,843 | ||
October | Nil | Nil | 3,742 | 2,482.07 | |
November | Nil | Nil | 1.961 | 669.68 | |
December | Nil | 576 | 163.93 | Nil | |
January 2012 | Nil | 792 | 467.84 | Nil | |
February | Nil | Nil | Nil |
Note : Some travel expenses payments covered more than one month.
Details of the trips to which the above travel expenses relate for each Minister are set out in the following Tables. The basis on which Ministers record their mileage does not require them to list individual trips.
Trips by Minister Hogan | |
Week ending | Purpose of Trips |
01/05/11 | Official engagements in Thurles, Ennis & Clonmel |
08/05/11 | Leinster House and official functions in Clogh, Kilkenny, Carrick-on-Suir, Tullow and Bantry |
15/05/11 | Official engagements in Bantry, Kinsale and Cork, Dublin, Kilkenny |
22/05/11 | Leinster House and official functions in Galway City, Headford, Limerick, Athenry, Leixlip, Ballymote Co. Sligo and north west, Ballina, Carrick-on-Shannon, Sligo and Dublin |
27/05/11 | Official functions in Dublin, Athy, Kilkenny, Piltown, Castlecomer, Waterford and Belview, Co. Kilkenny |
05/06/11 | Leinster House and official functions in Dublin, Laois, Carlow and Kilkenny |
12/06/11 | Leinster House and official functions in Curracloe, Gorey, Thomastown, Dublin and Limerick City |
19/06/11 | Official functions in Galway, Kilkenny, Carrick-on-Suir, Burnchurch and Rathvilly |
26/06/11 | Leinster House and official functions in Callan, Castlecomer, Portlaoise and Kilkenny |
03/07/11 | Leinster House and official functions in Leighlinbridge, Carlow, Ballon, Kilkenny, Freshford, Leixlip, Dublin, Armagh, Tullow and Kilkenny |
10/07/11 | Leinster House and official functions in Newmarket, Fota, Cobh, Youghal, Cork, Kilkenny |
17/07/11 | Leinster House and official function in Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary |
24/07/11 | Leinster House and official function in Kilkenny |
Trips by Minister of State O'Sullivan | |
Week ending | Purpose of Trips |
23/12/11 | Dublin to Limerick, Limerick to Dublin |
08/01/12 | Limerick to Dublin |
15/01/12 | Limerick to Dublin, Leinster House and Dublin to Limerick |
Trips by Minister of State Penrose | |
Week Ending | Purpose of Trips |
13/03/11 | Cabinet/Dáil, Department, Custom House |
20/03/11 | Department, Cabinet/Dáil/Department |
27/03/11 | Department, Cabinet/Dáil/Department/Midland Regional Authority - Dublin, Tullamore |
03/04/11 | Department, Cabinet/Dáil/Department |
10/04/11 | Department, Cabinet/Dáil/Department - Dublin |
24/04/11 | Department/Aras and Uacthtarain, Cabinet/Dáil/Department - Dublin, Westmeath |
17/04/11 | Department, Cabinet/Dáil/Department. Official Opening - Dublin, Longford |
08/05/11 | Cabinet/Dail, Sod Turning, Address Planning Institute/Visit Refuge - Dublin, Mullingar, Galway |
15/05/11 | Department, Cabinet/Dáil/Department, Opening of Conference - Dublin, Castlepollard |
22/05/11 | Department, Cabinet/Dáil/Department, IPAV Conference - Dublin, Cavan |
29/05/11 | Cabinet / Dáil - Dublin |
05/06/11 | Meeting in Department, Cabinet/Dáil, Attend review of troops, Address CEB Event - Dublin, Athlone, Mullingar |
12/06/11 | Department, Cabinet/Dáil/Department - Dublin |
19/06/11 | Department, Cabinet/Dáil/Department - Dublin |
26/06/11 | Cabinet/Dail, Planning for Age Conference, Visit to Limerick Regeneration - Dublin, Santry, Limerick |
03/07/11 | Department/Seminar/Cabinet, Official Opening - Dublin, Kildare |
10/07/11 | Department, Cabinet, Visit to Regeneration Programme & Dáil - Dublin, Sligo |
17/07/11 | Department / Presentation of Awards, Cabinet, Dáil - Dublin |
24/07/11 | Department, Cabinet/Dáil, Business Event Launch, Event at King's Inn - Dublin, Kinnegad |
31/07/11 | Department, Cabinet, Housing Launch - Dublin |
28/08/11 | Department , Visito to Industrial Plant, Presentation of Trophies - Dublin, Castlepollard, Longford, Gainstown, Tyrellspass |
04/09/11 | Cabinet / Department, Better Town Presentations - Dublin, Longford |
11/09/11 | Official Opening of housing development, Rathmines, Dublin |
25/09/11 | Meetings, Cabinet Dail, Ploughing Championship, LAMA Seminar - Athlone, Dublin, Kildare, Dungarvan |
02/10/11 | Road Opening, Cabinet/Dáil, Housing Conference - Mullingar, Dublin, Galway |
09/10/11 | Cabinet/Dáil, Opening of Conference/ Meeting, Strategy Launch - Dublin, Core |
16/10/11 | Conference, Presentation of Awards, Cabinet/Dail, Press Launch, Housing Opening, RTPI Awards - Dublin, Mullingar, Trim |
23/10/11 | Housing Opening, Community House launch, visit to Housing Asssociation Centre, Cabinet/Dáil, Launch at Croke Park, Conference Opening - Monard, Tipperary, Tuam Galway, Dublin Mullingar |
06/11/11 | Cabinet/Dáil, Meeting in Custom House, Opening Address, Presentation of Certificates - Dublin, Mullingar, Athlone |
13/11/11 | Cabinet/Dáil, Meeting in Custom House, Visit to Ballymun Regeneration, Presidential Inauguration Events - Dublin, Ballymun |
20/11/11 | Cabinet/Dáil - Dublin |
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