Written answers
Wednesday, 11 December 2013
Department of Education and Skills
Departmental Legal Costs
Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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62. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost incurred in his Department as a result of Oireachtas Members initiating legal challenges in the courts for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53652/13]
Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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The Department of Education and Skills has not incurred any costs as a result of Oireachtas members initiating legal challenges in the Courts during the past five years.
Jim Daly (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
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63. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost incurred in his Department as a result of Oireachtas Members initiating legal challenges in the courts for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53153/13]
Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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In response to the Deputy's question the following table outlines the costs incurred by my Department, and those bodies under my remit, since the formation of this Government.
Department | Oireachtas Member | Plaintiff | Cost |
---|---|---|---|
Ombudsman | Senator Brian Ó Domhnaill | Standards in public Office Commission | €97,772.70 |
Public Expenditure and Reform | Deputy Joan Collins | Minister for Finance and Others | €588.08 |
Total | - | - | €98,360.78 |
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