Written answers

Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth

Official Travel

Photo of Aidan FarrellyAidan Farrelly (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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1280. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide a schedule of all foreign travel undertaken by him and his accompanying officials in 2023 and 2024, including flight, hotel, transfers and other miscellaneous costs. [1855/25]

Photo of Roderic O'GormanRoderic O'Gorman (Dublin West, Green Party)
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Outlined below is a breakdown of total costs associated with foreign travel from 2023 - 2024, paid for by my Department:

Destination Date Flights

Total Cost
Hotels

Total Cost
Purpose of Trip
Geneva 23/01/2023 –

25/01/2023
€422.40 - UNCRC
New York 04/03/2023 –

07/03/2023
€1702.02 - UNCSW
India 14/03/2023 –

19/03/2023
€5164.39 - SPD
Brussels 14/05/2023 –

15/05/2023
€694.5 €311.8 Youth Council
Luxembourg 11/06/2023 –

13/06/2023
€2977.53 - EPSCO
London 26/10/2023 –

27/10/2023
€831.36 - British-Irish Council
Spain 22/11/2023 –

24/11/2023
€1791.68 €582.89 EYCS
Japan 12/03/2024 –

19/03/2024
€7,642.41 - SPD Travel
Brussels 16/05/2024 –

18/05/2024
€1081.41 - LGBT Conference

To note, where blank, hotel and other miscellaneous costs have been paid for by a third party, such as the DFA - information on these costs should be sought from them directly.

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