Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 November 2017
903. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when his Department's website was last revamped or remodelled; the cost of same; if he or his departmental officials have been consulted regarding creating one stand alone online Government portal website; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46001/17]
Amharc ar fhreagraMy Department's website was last redesigned and redeveloped in 2008/2009. That project included the implementation of a new content management system to better organise and manage the information available on the website. The full cost of the implementation project including the content management system and post-implementation support for 3 years was €279,821.
My Department has been consulted at a high level regarding plans to create a standalone governmental portal and has paused planned further development of our websites pending further information.
