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Thursday, 28 January 2016

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Ministerial Allowances

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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171. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the expenses claimed, including the amount of mileage and the amount claimed by him and Ministers of State of his Department by calendar year during the current Dáil Éireann in tabular form. [3803/16]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The information regarding my expenses and those of the Ministers of State in my Department is set out in the table. Minister of State Ann Phelan also holds ministerial responsibilities in the Departments of Environment Community and Local Government and also Transport Tourism and Sport, and consequently one third of the expenses claimed by Minister Phelan are reimbursed by these Departments.

Year Minister/Minister of State Number of Kilometres claimed Kilometre Expenses

Subsistence and Overnight Expenses within IrelandForeign Travel related Expenses
2011Minister Coveney 41,806€13,868.40€615.12€2,728.17
2011Minister of State- Late Shane Mc Entee 42,305€14, 010.52€1,369.72€1,318.80
2012Minister Coveney57,617€18, 368.16€962.70€9,318.61
2012Minister of State – Late Shane Mc Entee 53, 309€17,142.05€1,987.18€880.58
2013Minister Coveney 61,126€19,366.84€1,101.21€9,988.91
2013Minister of State Tom Hayes47,484€15,484.32€0.00€1,156.52
2014Minister Coveney 63,707€20,101.38€1,074.88€9,203.45
2014Minister of State Tom Hayes 54,255€17, 411.33€155.90€1,455.81
2014Minister of State Ann Phelan 30,546€12,796.41€0.00€1,648.75
2015Minister Coveney 64,798€20,411.88€1,188.57€7,004.26
2015Minister of State Tom Hayes 69,022€21,614.03€228.41€3,015.28
2015Minister of State Ann Phelan 71,125€26,654.15€4,072.58€1,432.74

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