Written answers
Tuesday, 5 February 2013
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Departmental Expenditure
Thomas Pringle (Donegal South West, Independent)
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To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline in tabular form the total cost of all conferences and seminars attended by his Department in 2012; the purpose of each conference/seminar; the location; the number of delegates that attended from his Department/agencies or otherwise that were represented; the total cost of each conference/seminar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5637/13]
Eamon Gilmore (Dún Laoghaire, Labour)
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My Department attends and participates in conferences and seminars both in Ireland and abroad on a regular basis. It has not been possible, in the time allowed, to account for every conference or seminar attended in 2012. The following is a list of conferences/seminars attended where the fee was paid by the Department’s Training Units.
12.5 | History Conference: Reflecting on a decade of War and Revolution in Ireland 1912-1923: Historians and Public History | Dublin | 1 |
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25 | SDLP Conference: Job Creation and the Island Economy | Armagh | 2 |
18.5 | SDLP Annual Conference | Armagh | 1 |
74.22 | Political/Trade event | Beijing | 1 |
30 | Irish Centre for European Law Conference: Arguing EU Law, International Law and Constitutional Law Before National Courts | Dublin | 1 |
70 | Irish Georgian Foundation Seminar: Access to Historic Buildings | Dublin | 1 |
100 | Academic & Special Libraries Annual Seminar | Dublin | 1 |
100 | Diplo Foundation Conference: Innovation in Diplomacy | Malta | 1 |
120 | Irish Centre for European Law Conference: Public Procurement Conference | Dublin | 1 |
120 | The Sanctuary Annual Conference | Dublin | 1 |
200 | Seminar on use of Payroll software | Dublin | 1 |
220 | Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland: Series of 5 seminars | 1 | |
239.85 | eprocurement and einvoicing Conference | Dublin | 1 |
275 | Report Writing Seminar | Dublin | 1 |
291.04 | Institute for Security & Resilience Studies Conference: Building an ethos of Resilience - a new Manifesto for Business | London | 1 |
295 | Green Public Procurement Seminar | Dublin | 1 |
295 | Workforce Planning in the Public Sector Seminar | Dublin | 1 |
295 | Effective Meetings Seminar | Dublin | 1 |
351 | Conference on Economic Recovery and Public Sector Reform | Dublin | 2 |
497.96 | 17th Annual Northern Ireland Economic Conference 2012 | Belfast | 2 |
1652.91 | European Academy of Taxes, Economics and Law: European Seminar "Performance Audit in the Public Sector-Planning, preparing and carrying out value for money audits | Berlin | 1 |
1,923.66 | XIX International AIDS Conference | Washington | 2 |
638.05 | International Partnership for Microbicides Donor Conference | Washington | 1 |
944.11 | University of Ulster - Transitional Justice | Ireland | 1 |
600.00 | Institute of Internal Auditors Annual Conference | Ireland | 1 |
381.51 | Economics Association of Malawi (ECAMA) Annual Conference | Malawi | 1 |
306.16 | Hospice Palliative Care Association of South Africa - Conference | South Africa | 1 |
456.97 | National Board of Accountants and Auditors in Tanzania - Annual Conference | Tanzania | 2 |
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