Written answers
Tuesday, 17 December 2013
Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Departmental Legal Costs
Billy Timmins (Wicklow, Independent)
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512. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of legal action against his Department for the years 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54449/13]
Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The information sought by the Deputy can be found in the accompanying table. The figures listed include the costs and damages incurred by my Department in legal actions.
Year | Amount paid (€) |
---|---|
2011 | 1,195,299 |
2012 | 1,454,457 |
To date 2013 | 1,230,856 |
The Department is mindful of keeping all associated legal cost to a minimum.
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