Bríd Smith (Dublin South Central, People Before Profit Alliance)
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221. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if professional fees are paid by his Department on behalf of employees; if so, the total number involved; and the amount of each fee. [42711/20]

Eamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party)
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The Department of Transport pays professional fees relevant to the role of employees. The total amount paid for the 12 month period to the 7th December 2020 is €3,308.40. This is in respect of 8 employees and was paid to the following professional bodies:

Chartered Governance Institute £345.00 (€390.09)

Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development £163.00 (€184.31)

Chartered Accountants Ireland €1,164.00

Certified Public Accountants €615.00 

Engineer's Ireland €955.00