Payments	Amount
Council Meetings/Committee Meetings	€110,211.24

Meetings Held:
No. of Council Meetings	11
Special Meetings of the Council	4
Estimates	3
Thomastown Electoral Area	6
Kilkenny Electoral Area	6
Callan Electoral Area	4
Piltown Electoral Area	6
Ballyragget Electoral Area	4
Rural Water Monitoring	6
Traveller Accommodation	4
SPC 1 - Economic Planning and Dev. Policy	6
SPC 2 -- Transportation Policy	4
SPC 3 - Environmental Policy including Sanitary Services, Fire Services, Emergency Planning.	6
SPC 4 – Housing Policy, Social	4
SPC 5 – Community & Enterprise including Arts, Culture Heritage Tourism Education.	5
Planning	7
Woodstock	2
Integrated Area Plan	6
Goul Joint Drainage	2
Kilbride Joint Drainage	2
County Development Board	6
County Enterprise Board	8
Corporate Policy Group	11
Waterford City Boundary	1
Kilkenny Boundary Extension	2
Water Safety	6
Joint Traffic Committee	3
Joint Borough Boundary Committee	2
Barrow Nore Suir	9
Kilkenny Community Action Network	11

Conference:	Dates Held:	No. of Members Attended:
Trip to Leicestershire	25th – 28th January, 2002	1
Food Institutional Research Measure and Relay Launch and Exhibition – University College Dublin	29th January, 2002	1
Callan Vision Seminar	28th January, 2002	1
Kilkenny Association Manchester – Visit of Council Chairman to Manchester	1st – 3rd February, 2002	1
Planning Policy Seminar for Elected Members – Tullamore Court Hotel	2nd February, 2002	9
General Council of County Council Annual Seminar 2002– Slieve Russell Hotel, Cavan	7th/8th February, 2002	11
Association of Municipal Authorities of Ireland – Associations Spring Seminar 2002 – Brandon Hotel, Tralee, Co. Kerry	15th/16th February, 2002	4
Colmcille Heritage Trust – Colmcille – “Roads and Public Transport in Ireland” – Donegal	22nd – 24th February, 2002	6
Trip to New York – Visit by Chairman	11th – 19th March, 2002	Chairperson. 1 Councillor
Major Conference on Waste Management in Ireland – Moving Mountains Through Wiser Ways – Newpark Hotel, Kilkenny	13th – 15th March, 2002	16
Association of Health Boards in Ireland – Health Services in Ireland Current Issues – Killarney	22nd – 23rd March, 2002	4
LAMA 19th Annual Conference – Brandon Hotel, Tralee	4th – 5th April, 2002	9
Irish Public Bodies Meeting in the Burlington Hotel, Dublin	23rd May, 2002	1
Southern and Eastern Regional Assembly Conference – “Theme – Childcare and Social Inclusion New Tasks and Initiatives for Regional and Local Governance” - West County Conference and Leisure Hotel, Ennis, Co. Clare	24th/25th May, 2002	2
Sherkin Island Marine Station, Sherkin Island, Co. Cork – “Recycling, Expectation and Reality” - 18th Annual Environmental Conference	6th/7th June, 2002	2
General Council of County Councils Conference – “New Faces – New Directions” - The Great Northern Hotel, Bundoran, Co. Donegal	14th/15th June, 2002	13
Social Study Conference – “Ireland 50 Years On What Price What Progess” - Ardilaun Hotel, Galway	27th – 29th June, 2002	2
International Humbert School – “How 11th September, 2001 Changed the World” – Moyne College, Ballina	2nd – 7th July, 2002	1
Dr. Doughlas Hyde Conference – “Ireland and Europe – An Historical Relationship” – Ballaghadereen	19th – 21st July, 2002	4
Parnell Summer School, 2002 – “The Irish Revival – Cultural Inheritance or Cultural Baggage” – Avondale House and Forest Park, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow	11th – 16th August, 2002	4
Merriman Summer School 2002 – “Exiles and Strangers – Immigrants to and from Ireland” – The Falls Hotel, Ennistymon, Co. Clare	17th – 24th August, 2002	1
Agricultural Science Association – ASA Banquet and Ball (12th) – City West, Dublin	12th/13th September, 2002	1
Association of Municipal Authorities of Ireland 89th Annual Conference – Westport	12th/14th September, 2002	9
University College Cork – Regional Development Symposium U.C.C. 12th/13th	September, 2002	1
IBEC Nice Treaty, Burlington Hotel, Dublin	20th September, 2002	1
The Irish Association of Suicidology – Theme – Youth Suicide – Europa Hotel, Belfast	21st/22nd September, 2002	2
Joint LAMA Confederation of European Councillors Conference 2002 – Grand Hotel Praha, Slovakia	25th – 30th September, 2002	2
Broadcasting Commission of Ireland – Fast Forward Development in an Ever Changing Irish Broadcasting Landscape	26th/27th September, 2002	1
Greystones Town Council Autumn Seminar – La Touche Hotel, Greystones, Co. Wicklow	4th – 6th October, 2002	1
Seminar on the Nice Treaty – Druids Glen Marriot Hotel and Country Club, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow	11th October, 2002	6
Council of Europe – Local Democracy and Local Government Renewal in Ireland – Dublin Castle	14th October, 2002	3
Erne Enterprise Development – “Ireland’s Image as a Tourist Destination” – Allingham Arms Hotel, Bundoran	18th October, 2002	1
Finance Seminar, Heritage Hotel, Portlaoise	24th October, 2002	1
Enterprise Kiltullagh Limited - “Better Local Government – Is it Working” – White House Hotel, Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon	31st October, 2002	2
Policy Seminar for Elected Members – Finance Policy and Practice – Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork	2nd November, 2002	9
Enterprise Ireland – Brands for B2B – Enterprise Ireland, Sandymount, Dublin 4	6th November, 2002	1
Carlow Co. Council – LAMA Annual Winter Seminar 2002 – Dolmen Hotel, Carlow	8th/9th November, 2002	7
Teagasc National Dairy Conference 2002 – “Countdown to Reform” – Gleneagle, Killarney	21st November, 2002	1
The Fertilizer Association of Ireland – Winter Scientific Meeting – U.C.D. Faculty of Agriculture	22nd November, 2002	1
Clare Tourist Council, Clare “Exploring Sport”	29th/30th November, 2002	10