Written answers
Wednesday, 15 February 2017
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Ministerial Travel
Alan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour)
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285. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of trips outside the State taken by either him or his Minister of State, in tabular form; the locations they were to; the purpose of each trip; the duration of each trip; the officials that accompanied any Minister on each trip; and the costs of flights, accommodation and any other expenses incurred per person on each trip. [7728/17]
Shane Ross (Dublin Rathdown, Independent)
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The information requested by the Deputy in relation to Minister Shane Ross and Minister of State Patrick O'Donovan is given in the following table. The requested information relating to Departmental officials is currently being collated and will be forwarded to the Deputy within 10 working Days.
| Minister Shane Ross | Purpose of travel/Location | Duration | Accomodation cost | Flight Costs | Travel & subsistence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/6/16 | Ireland V Belgium Bordeaux Euros 2016 | 1 Night | 313.30 | 784.72 | |
| 26/6/16 | Ireland V France Lyon Euros 2016 | 1 Night | Not finalised | 654.51 | |
| 14 – 18/8/16 | Olympic Games – Rio de Janeiro | 4 Nights | 1,893.54 | 7,098.45 | |
| 3/11/16 | Ireland V New Zealand Rugby game Tourism Ireland Chicago | 2 Nights | Not finalised | 1,532.65 | |
| 06/06/16 | Transport Council Luxembourg 7th June 2016 | 1 Night | Not notified | 597.03 (EU Recoupable) | |
| 18/11/16 | NSMC Plenary - Armagh | ½ day | N/A | N/A | 66.00 |
| 12/12/16 | Transport Sectoral meeting - Armagh | ½ day | N/A | N/A | 66.00 |
| Minister of State Patrick O’Donovan | Purpose of travel/Location | Duration | Accomodation cost | Flight Costs | Travel & subsistence |
| 13/6/16 | Paris Euros 2016 | 1 day | N/A | N/A (Govt. Jet) | |
| 26/6/16 | Lyon Euros 2016 | 1 Night | Not finalised | 654.51 | |
| 14 – 18/8/16 | Olympic Games – Rio de Janeiro | 4 Nights | 1,577.95 | 4,526 (1) | |
| 6 – 10/9/16 | Paralympic Games – Rio de Janeiro | 4 Nights | 573.28 | 5,726 (2) | |
| 5 – 6/10/16 | Flavours of Ireland, London | 1 | 415 | 108 | |
| 7 – 8/11/16 | World Travel Market, London | 1 | N/A (Embassy) | 373 | |
| 9/11/16 | Womens’ Rugby World Cup Draw, Belfast | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| 14/11/16 | Bi-Lateral Meeting with Minister Crouch, London | N/A | N/A | 212 |
1. - 4/8/16 Dublin to Paris AF1117; 4/8/16 - Paris to Rio de Janeiro AF442
9/8/16 - Rio de Janeiro to Paris AF 443
10/8/16 - Paris to Dublin AF1716
2. - 6/9/16 Dublin to Paris AF1117; 6/9/16 - Paris to Rio de Janeiro AF442
9/9/16 - Rio de Janeiro to Paris AF 443
10/9/16 - Paris to Dublin AF1716
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