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Departmental Expenditure.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 December 2007

Tuesday, 11 December 2007

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Fergus O'Dowd

Question:

125 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Taoiseach the number and name of newspapers purchased by his Department daily and weekly; the number provided to himself and to the Minister of State’s office; the yearly cost of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33529/07]

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My office is provided with 1,560 newspapers annually at a cost of €2,184. The Minister of State's office is provided with 1,352 newspapers annually at a cost of €2,410.20. The table* outlines the number and name of the newspapers purchased by my Department daily and weekly at an estimated annual cost of €132,228.20.

Newspapers purchased by my Department

Number of newspapers purchased daily by my Department

Number of newspapers purchased weekly by my Department

Irish Times, Irish Independent, Irish Examiner, Financial Times, Financial Times (Saturday), Daily Star, Daily Sun, Sun (Saturday), Mirror, Irish Daily Mail, Irish Daily Mail (Saturday), Belfast Telegraph, Irish News, Herald Tribune, Le Monde, London Times, London Times (Saturday), Daily Telegraph, Lá, Frankfurter, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent, Sunday Business Post, Sunday Times, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Observer, Sunday Telegraph, Mail on Sunday, News of the World, Sunday World, Sunday People, Sunday Mirror, Star on Sunday, Farmers Journal, Irish Catholic, Bray People, Donegal Democrat, Wicklow People, Tipperary Star, Nenagh Guardian, Foinse, Derry Journal, Kerryman South, European Voice, Athlone Voice, Galway Advertiser, Wicklow Times, An Phoblacht, Athlone Advertiser

277

1,636

*Figures are inclusive of my office and the office of the Minister of State.

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