Niall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail)
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55. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the use his Department has made of the Government jet since coming into office, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54197/17]

Niall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail)
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56. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the use his Department has made of the Government jet in each of the years March 2011 to February 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54213/17]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 55 and 56 together.

The core functions of my Department are predominantly concerned with international political and security policy, advancing reconciliation and cooperation on the island of Ireland, representing Ireland at the EU level, and promoting Ireland’s economic and trade interests in Europe and internationally.

The Deputy will find details of use of the Ministerial Air Transport Service on the Department of Defence website at