Departmental Expenditure.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 October 2005

Tuesday, 25 October 2005

Questions (426)

John Deasy

Question:

494 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount which has been spent by his Department in bringing into effect the provisions of the Official Languages Act 2003. [30534/05]

Written answers

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Mr. McDowell)

The costs of implementing the provisions of the Official Languages Act 2003 are met from my Department's administrative budget and cannot readily be distinguished from the cost of providing services generally.