Decentralisation Programme.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 9 July 2008

Wednesday, 9 July 2008

Ceisteanna (245)

Denis Naughten

Ceist:

269 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 347 of 29 April 2008, when he expects the transfer of decentralised posts to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27818/08]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Education and Science (Deputy Batt O’Keeffe)

The transfer of decentralising posts to Athlone is well underway. Seventy five (75) posts have been relocated to Athlone and I expect another 10 posts to be relocated to Athlone during the remainder of July.