Appointments to State Boards Data

Thursday, 13 July 2017

Questions (1040)

Catherine Martin

Question:

1040. Deputy Catherine Martin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 1779 of 20 June 2017 the number of former TDs that applied for board positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34855/17]

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Written answers

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment

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