Decentralisation Programme.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 3 February 2004

Tuesday, 3 February 2004

Questions (143)

Charlie O'Connor

Question:

272 Mr. O'Connor asked the Minister for Finance if consideration can be given to moving offices of a Government service to Tallaght; if he will appreciate the huge interest in the region in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2806/04]

Written answers

Minister for Finance (Mr. McCreevy)

I do not consider that the transfer of public service jobs to any County Dublin location could be regarded as decentralisation.