Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 28 January 2015
Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade
Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 27 - International Co-operation (Revised)
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (Revised)
2:30 pm
Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Has any cost-benefit analysis been undertaken by the Department in the context of the amount of money that is going into North-South development co-operation? On programme C, a significant amount of money, amounting to almost €14.5 million, is for salaries and related administrative costs. How many people are involved, approximately, and what percentage of the total number of people at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade are involved in this activity?