Departmental Staff Data

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 22 February 2018

Thursday, 22 February 2018

Questions (37)

Niall Collins

Question:

37. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of officials and advisers who travelled from his Department to the launch of the national development plan, NDP, and national planning framework, NPF, in County Sligo; the cost of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9156/18]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Defence

I attended the NDP and NPF launch in the Institute of Technology Sligo on 16 February 2018 accompanied by two special advisors.  No official of the Department attended the event.  Outside normal travel expenses, which have not yet been calculated, no costs were incurred by the Department of Defence.