Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 27 May 2003

Vol. 567 No. 5

Written Answers. - Tribunals of Inquiry.

Jim O'Keeffe

Question:

420 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of tribunals, inquiries or other public committees of investigation under the aegis of his Department, established or in session at any point in the past four years; the estimated costs incurred by each of these inquiries in their operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14706/03]

Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (Éamon Ó Cuív)

I can confirm to the Deputy that my Department has not established investigations of the type referred to by the Deputy during the period in question.