Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 16 Jun 1998

Vol. 492 No. 4

Written Answers. - Departmental Staff.

Jim Higgins

Question:

292 Mr. Higgins (Mayo) asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the ages of the retired public servants recruited by his Department for the processing of applications for asylum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14219/98]

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Mr. O'Donoghue)

As I outlined to the Deputy in my reply to Question No. 255 of 3 June 1998, it is policy not to give details of officials working in a particular area of the Department.