Phil Hogan
Question:255 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of committees that have been established since 1997; the total cost; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15650/03]
Written Answers. - Departmental Committees.
Since 1997, 28 committees have been established by my Department. The total costs, which were mainly of an incidental nature associated with the activities of these committees, amounted to approximately €50,000.