Public Service Contracts.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 23 March 2010

Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Ceisteanna (112)

Leo Varadkar

Ceist:

216 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the value of Irish public contracts advertised in the Official Journal of the EU in 2008 and 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12595/10]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Finance (Deputy Brian Lenihan)

The total value of contracts advertised by Irish contracting authorities in the Official Journal of the European Union in 2008 is approximately €4.5 billion. The corresponding figure for 2009 is not yet available.