Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 13 Nov 2001

Vol. 543 No. 5

Written Answers. - Departmental Services.

Eamon Gilmore

Question:

187 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department has retained the services of a person or company (details supplied) since June 1997; if so, the nature of those services; the duration and the fees involved; if this person or company is retained on transactions related to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27562/01]

Minister for Foreign Affairs (Mr. Cowen)

The Department of Foreign Affairs does not have any record of having retained the services of any companies associated with the person (details supplied) since June 1997.