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THE PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATION spent an average of €280,000 per Cabinet member per year on ministerial travel.
On coming into office, this coalition promised to reduce that spend. How has it done?
Deputy Seán Fleming put together a series of parliamentary questions to find out. Here are the figures:
From 1 May 2011, the use of State cars was confined to just three members of Cabinet. The use of State cars by former office holders was also restricted. The total cost of providing transport has been reduced by 65 per cent as a result.
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