Written answers

Tuesday, 20 January 2015

Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

Ministerial Transport

Photo of Jerry ButtimerJerry Buttimer (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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262. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount spent by his Department on ministerial drivers and associated travel expenses for each of the past four years; the way this compares to similar expenditure for the four years 2007 to 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2527/15]

Photo of Brendan HowlinBrendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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In response to the Deputy's question the following table outlines the cost of Ministerial drivers and associated travel expenses in my Department since its inception in 2011:

Ministerial Drivers Costs and associated travel expenses for the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform since 2011

-2011 €2012 €2013 €2014 €
Minister's Drivers Travel & Subsistence16,767.2324,171.0124,985.45 23,992.30
Drivers Salary Costs46,208.0071,062.85 68,499.75 73,534.25
Total62,975.2395,233.8693,485.2097,526.55
I understand that the Minister of State at the Office of Public Works, will be contacting you directly with his response.

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