Minister for State Dinny McGinley’s transport costs came to a total of €126,414 last year.
The Donegal Junior Minister, along with his immediate senior Minister Jimmy Deenihan, claimed the most amount of travel and allowance amongst Ministers.
The average claim amongst Ministers was just above €99,000.
The cost of the provision of drivers and mileage to Government Ministers, the President and other office holders reached €4.9 million last year, according to figures revealed during a series of Dáil questions.