Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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249. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount expended by his Department in each of the past five years to date in 2021 on lighting and heating costs in tabular form. [59696/21]

Charlie McConalogue (Donegal, Fianna Fail)
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The amount expended by my Department in each of the past five years to date in 2021 on lighting and heating costs in tabular form is as follows:

*Due to the method of recording data, some vehicular fuel costs have been included in the expenditure amounts above. Costs reimbursed or recouped from other Government Departments sharing facilities have been accounted for.

Some of our buildings are heated by electricity and as such we are unable to provide an accurate split between heating and lighting costs.