Written answers

Thursday, 5 February 2009

Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources

Departmental Property

5:00 pm

Photo of Brian HayesBrian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 236: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if laptops, art works, paintings, sculptures, computers, mobile telephones, blackberries or other equipment has been lost or stolen from his Department or its agencies since 2007 to date in 2009; the circumstances surrounding the items' disappearance; if action has been taken to recover the item or items; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4012/09]

Photo of Eamon RyanEamon Ryan (Dublin South, Green Party)
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Details of the items which were lost or stolen from my Department from 2007 to date in 2009 are contained in the following table.

Items lost or stolen from bodies operating under the aegis of my Department, are a day to day operational matter for those bodies and one in which I have no function.

YearLost/Stolen itemCircumstances of LossRecovery Action
20071 Laptop computerLost while travelling July 2007Matter reported to relevant authorities and airport and airline authorities contacted in an effort to recover the item.
20081 Mobile PhoneMislaid/lostReported to Corporate Services Division Cavan.
20081 BlackberryThe Blackberry was lost whilst travelling out of Dublin AirportEnquiries were made with Dublin Airport's Authority on arrival at their destination, and later on return to Ireland.
20081 BlackberryA Blackberry was in checked-in luggage that was delayed in a transit airport. When the luggage was delivered the following day the device was missing.Enquiries were made with Airport's Authority.
20091 BlackberryOfficial was speaking on phone when a male approached her on a bicycle and grabbed the mobile phone out of her hand.Matter reported to An Garda Síochána.

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