Michael Moynihan
Question:685. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has examined merging with the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. [46321/15]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 17 December 2015
685. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has examined merging with the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. [46321/15]
View answerThe structure of Government departments and the allocation of functions is determined by the Taoiseach and Government. Clearly both departments collaborate closely on a bilateral basis on areas of mutual interest, for example climate change, as well as on other issues using the range of cross departmental structures in place.