Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 11 Dec 2002

Vol. 559 No. 2

Written Answers. - Departmental Staff.

Billy Timmins

Question:

207 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of staff in her office who are assigned to work on constituency matters; the staff who are employed for press or public relations matters; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26032/02]

Minister for Social and Family Affairs (Mary Coughlan)

There are six staff assigned to work in my constituency office. There are four staff in my Department's press office including one media adviser.