Written answers
Tuesday, 18 September 2012
Department of Education and Skills
Departmental Transport
Seán Fleming (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent by his Department on drivers and Ministerial transport since February 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37588/12]
Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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The following table provides a breakdown of expenditure requested by the deputy on drivers and Ministerial transport since February 2011.
Ministerial Transport Costs | Payment Period* | Total Paid |
|---|---|---|
| MINISTER - Ruairi Quinn T.D. | 01/03/2011 - 31/06/2012 | €19,104.94 |
| Salary Costs - Driver 1 | 03/05/2011- 14/09-2012 | €47,886.65 |
| Salary Costs - Driver 2 | 17/05/2011 - 14/09-2012 | €46,442.65 |
| Travel & Subsistence - Driver 1 | 07/05/2011- 11/06/2012 | €1,654.76 |
| Travel & Subsistence - Driver 2 | 23/05/2011 - 26/03/2012 | €580.87 |
| Total | €115,669.87 | |
Minister of State Transport Costs | Payment Period* | Total Paid |
| MINISTER OF STATE - Ciaran Cannon T.D. | 01/03/2011 - 17/07-2012 | €28,638.02 |
| Salary Costs - Driver 1 | 03/05/2011- 14/09-2012 | €50,449.75 |
| Salary Costs - Driver 2 | 17/05/2011 - 14/09-2012 | €50,449.75 |
| Travel & Subsistence - Driver 1 | 18/04/2011 - 27/07/2012 | €8,001.32 |
| Travel & Subsistence - Driver 2 | 11/04/2011 - 02/08/2012 | €8,145.79 |
| Total | €145,684.63 |
*Travel & Subsistence based on claims paid to date
Salary Costs are exclusive of Employer's PRSI
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