Departmental Staff Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 January 2014

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

Questions (717)

Bernard Durkan

Question:

717. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which agency staff have been used in her Department in each of the past five years for the purpose of answering and transferring calls on their switchdesk; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55429/13]

Written answers

Minister for Children and Youth Affairs

Reception duties, including switchdesk operations, are performed by employees of my Department. As such, no agency staff have been used for the purpose of answering and transferring calls on the switchdesk.