Written answers
Wednesday, 3 May 2006
Department of Agriculture and Food
Departmental Expenditure
9:00 pm
Paul McGrath (Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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Question 408: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food if her Department makes the Irish national daily newspapers available on-line for staff within her Department; the number of staff at each grade who each day receive a copy of one Irish daily newspaper which is also available on-line; the number of staff who each day receive a copy of more than one newspaper which is also available on-line; the cost in 2005 of purchases of each printed daily newspaper in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16446/06]
Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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The Irish Times, Irish Independent and Irish Examiner are available on-line to staff in my Department.
The number of staff at each grade who each day receive a copy of one Irish daily newspaper which is also available on-line is contained in the following table.
Secretary General | 1 |
Assistant Secretaries General | 9 |
Chief Inspector | 1 |
Deputy Chief Inspector | 1 |
Chief Veterinary Officer | 1 |
Deputy Chief Veterinary Officers | 3 |
Principal Officers | 3 |
Assistant Principals | 3 |
HEO | 1 |
Seven members of my staff are supplied with more than one newspaper on a daily basis. Four members of my staff are also supplied with a paper on the day that the farming supplement is published. The total cost of purchases of printed daily newspapers in my Department in 2005 was €28,540.
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