Departmental Investigations.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 October 2009

Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Questions (501)

Alan Shatter

Question:

504 Deputy Alan Shatter asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress made to date by the panel appointed to examine statements received from religious orders and congregations with regard to their assets and financial resources and any background material received to explain or verify same; and when the report expected from this group will be published. [35619/09]

Written answers

Minister for Education and Science (Deputy Batt O’Keeffe)

I understand that the panel is well advanced in its work and expects to be in a position to report to the Government before the end of October. It is intended that the conclusions of the Panel will be made public.