Departmental Offices

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 October 2020

Tuesday, 20 October 2020

Questions (810)

Holly Cairns

Question:

810. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of dedicated spaces for breastfeeding and expressing breast milk in workplaces assigned to his Department in percentage and absolute terms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31731/20]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

My Department occupies 71 buildings across the country. Of these, 34 buildings or 48%, which includes Head Quarter offices in five locations which cater for the majority of staff, have dedicated Rest Rooms which can be used by staff as required.