Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 480: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the total amount each Government Minister, Minister of State and Senior Civil Servant has spent on entertainment expenses since being appointed in the case of the Ministers and Ministers of State and in the calendar year of 2011 with regards to senior civil servants. [10854/12]

Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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The total amount spent on entertainment for official business purposes by my office and the offices of the Ministers of State in my Department since the appointment of the new Government are set out in the table. The table also sets out the entertainment costs incurred by the Management Advisory Committee of my Department during 2011. A sum of €1,026.51 included in my official entertainment costs were the costs associated with the State visit of His Serene Highness Prince Albert of Monaco to Ireland in April 2011.