Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 488: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department has a corporate procurement plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6351/06]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The requirement to produce an annual procurement plan arises from the national procurement policy framework, which was issued by the Department of Finance in May 2005. In line with this framework, my Department has undertaken steps to produce a corporate procurement plan in 2006.