Damien English (Meath West, Fine Gael)
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Question 445: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the cost of running her Department's press office in each of the first three quarters of 2007 in tabular readable form. [31038/07]

Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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A unit of the Corporate Affairs Division in my Department has responsibility for press and media matters. The equivalent of 4.5 staff work full-time on media communication duties in this unit. They are paid normal civil service salaries commensurate with their grades. Details of the staff costs for each of the first three quarters of 2007 are set out in the table below.