Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 17 Oct 2002

Vol. 555 No. 4

Written Answers. - Departmental Expenditure.

Róisín Shortall

Question:

131 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Health and Children the total estimated cost of changes, including the dis-use of old stationery, the purchase of new letterheads, stationery, and changes to websites and so on and all other costs incurred as a result of the creation or change in his departmental name and responsibilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18790/02]

Minister for Health and Children (Mr. Martin)

I would like to inform the Deputy that there has been no change in the areas of responsibility of this Department since 1997 and consequently no change in title. Therefore no costs arise on this occasion.