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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 20 September 2017

Wednesday, 20 September 2017

Questions (676)

Michael Healy-Rae

Question:

676. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if his attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied) that could impact on the survival of rural post offices; his plans to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39673/17]

Written answers

Minister for Rural and Community Development

This matter is not within my remit. The organisation referred to by the Deputy is a statutory body under the remit of the Minister for Education and Skills.

The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment is responsible for policy matters related to An Post.