Written answers
Thursday, 16 June 2022
Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
Departmental Transport
Richard O'Donoghue (Limerick County, Independent)
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230. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the car and driver expenses in her Department that were claimed by junior and senior Ministers in 2021, in tabular form. [31392/22]
Catherine Martin (Dublin Rathdown, Green Party)
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In accordance with arrangements agreed by Government, I use my own personal car and have two civilian drivers appointed to undertake driving duties in the performance of my official duties.
The details regarding car and driver expenses for 2021 are set out in tabular form as follows:
Description of Expense | Total Amount 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minister Catherine Martin | Mileage expense claimed under the Ministerial Travel Scheme | €7,198.66* |
| Civilian Driver 1 | Travel and Subsistence (Civil Service Rates) | €530.35 |
| Civilian Driver 2 | Travel and Subsistence (Civil Service Rates) | €352.32 |
There are no car or driver expenses paid by my Department in relation to Minister of State, Jack Chambers in 2021.
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