Seymour Crawford (Cavan-Monaghan, Fine Gael)
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Question 107: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the extent to which he has monitored the gradual closure of post offices throughout the country; if this is in line with Government policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11423/07]

Noel Dempsey (Meath, Fianna Fail)
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Post office closures are an operational matter for the Board and management of An Post and one in which I have no statutory function.

This Government, as clearly set out in the Programme for Government, and the Board of An Post are committed to the objective of securing a viable and sustainable nationwide post office network.