Proinsias De Rossa
Question:7 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Taoiseach if his attention has been drawn to the evidence given to the meeting of the Committee on Public Accounts on 9 July 1992, of the serious staff shortages in the Office of the Attorney General, as a result of which two retired barristers had to be recruited to assist the parliamentary drafting section; if it is intended to recruit additional permanent staff to speed up the drafting of legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.