Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 31 May 2000

Vol. 520 No. 2

Written Answers. - National Archives.

Derek McDowell

Question:

60 Mr. McDowell asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands if she has yet brought proposals to the Department of Finance for the provision of additional resources for the National Archives to enable it to recruit additional staff and provide a better service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15316/00]

Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands (Miss de Valera):

Yes. These proposals are under consideration by officials of my Department and the Department of Finance.