AQW 17880/22-27 Written question to the First Minister and deputy First Minister
To ask the First Minister and deputy First Minister to detail the amount paid by their Department for (i) staff costs; (ii) office costs to cover the Northern Ireland Bureau in Beijing in financial year (a) 2021-22; (b) 2022-23; and (c) 2023-24.
Asked by Paula Bradshaw MLA on 8 November 2024
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 8 November 2024
- Answer due by
- 25 November 2024
- Answered
- 9 December 202431 days after tabling
- Department
- The Executive Office
- Priority question
- No
Answer
This budget, as requested, is set out below:
| (i) Staff Costs | 2023-2024 | 2022-2023 | 2021-2022 |
| Salary | 90,059.34 | 223,962.99 | 222,099.24 |
| Accommodation - Staff House Rent | 35,000.00 | 35,000.00 | 35,000.00 |
| Sub-total | 125,059.34 | 258,962.99 | 257,099.24 |
| (ii) Office Costs | |||
| Accommodation - Travel | 1,387.02 | 1,171.21 | 3,049.30 |
| Office Accommodation inc rates & charges | 58,867.00 | 63,403.00 | 58,967.15 |
| Travel & Subsistence | 1,919.90 | 3,627.39 | 4,717.80 |
| Sub-total | 62,173.92 | 68,201.60 | 66,734.25 |
| Total | 187,233.26 | 327,164.59 | 323,833.49 |