John McGuinness
Ceist:189 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands if, further to assurances given in the reply to a previous parliamentary question, she will state the progress made in extending the scheme of free access to heritage sites to all retired employees of Dúchas and the Office of Public Works; the steps taken in the past 12 months to ensure that this policy was implemented; the number of identity cards which have been issued; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12574/01]