Grace Boland (Dublin Fingal West, Fine Gael)
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616. To ask the Minister for Finance the total spend by his Department on external legal services in each of the past three years; the main areas of legal activity for which external advice was sought; if he will provide a breakdown by case or category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40835/25]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I can inform the Deputy that in the years 2022, 2023, 2024 and up to 18 July 2025, my Department spent a total of €1,467,252.41 on external legal services broken down as per the table below. Some of these costs were recoupable.