AQW 1142/16-21
Mr Jim Allister KC
Traditional Unionist Voice
North Antrim
Tabled Date: 14/06/2016
Answered On Date: 19/07/2016
Priority Written: No
Question:
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister for a breakdown of the total travel and related costs of their Department in 2015-16.
Answer:
The following table sets out the travel and related costs incurred by the Department during the financial year 2015-16. Information has been provided separately for the three overseas offices (Office of the Northern Ireland Bureau in Brussels, Northern Ireland Bureau Washington and Northern Ireland Bureau China). | Total Cost for Department (£) | Costs for Overseas Offices (£) | Costs excluding Overseas Offices (£) | Travel Costs | 317,081 | 63,797 | 253,284 | Related Costs | 79,325 | 32,730 | 46,595 |
Related costs include accommodation and subsistence costs and allowances. These figures relate to all travel included in Departmental accounts including officials, Ministers and non-staff (excluding Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry) paid for by the Department.
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