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Monday, 11 September 2017

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government

Departmental Expenditure

Photo of Pearse DohertyPearse Doherty (Donegal, Sinn Fein)
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1962. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total cost his Department incurred in each of the past five years due to debit and credit card payment services and banking fees; the financial institutions to which the payments were made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37244/17]

Photo of Eoghan MurphyEoghan Murphy (Dublin Bay South, Fine Gael)
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The information requested is set out in the following table.

-2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Total
Credit Cards
Government Stamp Duty€120.00 €326.98 €180.00 €180.00 €120.00 €926.98
Allied Irish Bank - Annual Fees€338.10 €412.07 €214.32 €246.25 €40.32 €1,251.06

-2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Total
Credit Cards
Government Stamp Duty€120.00 €326.98 €180.00 €180.00 €120.00 €926.98
Allied Irish Bank - Annual Fees€338.10 €412.07 €214.32 €246.25 €40.32 €1,251.06
Bank Charges
Allied Irish Bank€1,535.15 €1,350.20 €5,167.19 €2,026.29 €0.00 €10,078.83
Ulster Bank€0.00 €65.38 €85.00 €60.00 €61.52 €271.90
Bank of Ireland€6,508.06 €3,440.63 €1,986.05 €1,434.00 €1,625.68 €14,994.42

The bank charges shown above comprise charges on current accounts for making payments and taking in receipts and do not relate to credit cards.  My Department does not operate any debit cards.

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