Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 18 Feb 1992

Vol. 415 No. 8

Written Answers. - Use of Recycled Paper.

Bernard J. Durkan

Question:

302 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Health if he will outline (1) the quantity of recycled paper used in his Department in each of the last four years and (2) the increase/decrease in the use of these products; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Minister for Health (Dr. O'Connell)

The information sought by the Deputy is not readily available in my Department. However, most of the paper used in my Department is supplied by the Government Supplies Agency and I am informed that some of it is recycled paper.