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Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

Departmental Expenditure

Photo of Andrew DoyleAndrew Doyle (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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183. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown on a yearly basis of the legal and travel costs his Department has incurred as a result of litigation in the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, the General Court in Luxembourg and the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg from the years 2005 to 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23307/13]

Photo of Jimmy DeenihanJimmy Deenihan (Kerry North-West Limerick, Fine Gael)
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Since the formation of my Department in June 2011, expenditure of €769.58 has been incurred as a result of travel and subsistence expenses relating to litigation in the Court of Justice of the European Union in Luxembourg. No costs have been incurred in relation to the General Court in Luxembourg or the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. T his information is, as requested, set out in tabular form below.

Legal costs arising were met by the Office of the Attorney General.

Year
DateCourt attendedTravel and AccommodationLegal Total
2011
-
-
Nil
Nil
Nil
2012
11 SeptemberCourt of Justice of the European Union
€ 769.58
Nil
€769.58
2013
-
-
Nil
Nil
Nil

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