Departmental Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 September 2011

Tuesday, 20 September 2011

Questions (89)

Robert Dowds

Question:

117 Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount of money spent producing Government reports in both Irish and English on a yearly basis. [25412/11]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (Deputy Eamon Gilmore)

In 2010, my Department translated two reports into Irish: the 2009 Report of the Department's Audit Committee and the 2009 Annual Report of Irish Aid. The total amount spent on translating these reports was €4,343.