Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 403: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his Department has a corporate procurement plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6346/06]

John O'Donoghue (Kerry South, Fianna Fail)
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The size of the Department and its limited direct purchasing requirements does not warrant the preparation of a formal annual procurement plan. Most of the Department's procurement is in the area of consultancies, IT and office systems and equipment and is conducted in compliancy with Department of Finance guidelines for public procurement.