Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 26 Nov 2002

Vol. 558 No. 1

Written Answers. - Departmental Expenditure.

Eamon Ryan

Question:

397 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the percentage of his Department's telecommunications budget for telephone bills, which is allocated to his Department's largest telephone supplier. [23683/02]

Minister for Transport (Mr. Brennan)

Since January 2002, the Department of Transport, formerly the Department of Public Enterprise, has incurred 67% of total expenditure on telephone bills in relation to the Department's largest telephone supplier, Eircom.