Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 1408: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the number of persons engaged in project management in her Department that have recognised qualifications in that area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3213/07]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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Management of projects of various types and sizes is an ongoing part of the work of my Department. The projects include IT based initiatives as well as those in the more general areas of the Department's operations. The staff of my Department who are engaged in this type of work have acquired extensive skills through ongoing on the job training and experience over a range of areas. Specific training in project management has been provided to some seventy-nine members of staff.