Written answers

Thursday, 9 May 2013

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Ministerial Expenditure

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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102. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of travel and subsistence both foreign and domestic claimed by each Junior Minister and Secretary General in his Department for the period 2007 to date in 2013; the number of staff appointed by each Minister and Junior Minister in his Department or constituency office and their relevant cost including travel and subsistence in each case for the period 2007 to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22041/13]

Photo of Brendan HowlinBrendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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In response to the Deputy’s question the following is a list of travel and subsistence claimed by my Secretary General and the Minister of State since the formation of my Department in July 2011 to date in 2013. An additional list of staff appointed by me in my Department and the Minister of State is also included incorporating their relevant cost and travel and subsistence for the same period:

Travel & Subsistence claimed by Secretary General and Minister of State
05/07/2011 - 07/05/2013
Officer
Domestic
Foreign
Total
Secretary General
€277.96
€2,688.41
€2,966.37
Minister of State
€40,633.17
€8,376.83
€49,010.00
Overall Total
€51,976.37

Staff appointed by Minister and Minister of State in Department or Constituency Office and their relevant costs
05/07/2011 - 07/05/2013
Minister
Type of Expenditure
Number of Staff
Amount
Drivers Salaries
2
€145,297.00
Drivers Expenses
€47,832.00
Special Advisers Salaries
2
€411,729.44
Special Advisers Expenses
Nil
Total
€604,858.44
Minister of State
Type of Expenditure
Number of Staff
Amount
Drivers Salaries
3*
€152,924.00
Drivers Expenses
€9,258.00
Total
€162,182.00

* Minister of State has 2 drivers. One driver was replaced during the period stated.

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