Mairéad Farrell (Galway West, Sinn Fein)
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472. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent by his Department on external professional legal services in 2014, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [28304/21]

Simon Harris (Wicklow, Fine Gael)
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The Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science was legally established on 2 August 2020. In 2020 my Department has incurred €11,022 in legal fees. This figure constitutes costs paid directly to a barrister or solicitor by the Department.