Consular Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 June 2012

Wednesday, 13 June 2012

Ceisteanna (58)

Thomas P. Broughan

Ceist:

52 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the additional resources allocated to the Irish Embassy in Warsaw and Honorary Consul Offices in Kyiv and Poznan during the European Football Championship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28498/12]

Freagraí scríofa

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (Deputy Eamon Gilmore)

Three additional staff, two Third Secretaries and a Clerical Officer, have been temporarily redeployed to Poland to assist the Embassy in Warsaw in providing consular services to Irish citizens during the European Football Championships.