Written answers

Wednesday, 20 January 2010

Department of Health and Children

Computerisation Programme

9:00 pm

Photo of Brian HayesBrian Hayes (Dublin South West, Fine Gael)
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Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of websites her Department provides; the annual cost of maintaining each site; the number of unique visits each site received for 2009, or for a part of 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2242/10]

Photo of Mary HarneyMary Harney (Dublin Mid West, Independent)
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Information in relation to my Department's websites is set out in the following table.

WebsiteDescriptionNo.of unique visitsCost
DoH&C group sites
www.dohc.ieDepartment of Health & Children website430,393
www.cpsqa.ieCommission on Patient Safety and Quality Assurance website* Not available
www.healthreform.ieHealth Service Reform Programme website*
www.mentalhealthpolicy.ieExpert group on mental health policy website*
www.blooddirective.ieWebsite for the implementation of the EU Blood Quality and Safety Directive 2002/98/EC*
Total cost for DoH&Cgroup websitesThese sites are managed as a single contract.*€11,138
www.adoptionboard.ieAdoption Board of Ireland website*€719
OMCYA group sites
www.omcya.ieOffice of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs website108,891
www.comhairlenanog.ieProvides information on the role and purpose of Comhairle na nÓg and links to all Comhairle na nÓg websites throughout the country2,704
www.childrensdatabase.ieProvides access to research and information on children for policy-makers, Government departments, academics, voluntary organisations and the general public7,254
www.nprrc.ieThe National Play and Recreation Resource Centre provides information, support and advice on a range of issues affecting the development of children's play in Ireland2,903
www.ncac.ieNational Children's Advisory Council website. The mission of the National Children's Advisory Council is to make a difference to children and young people's lives, by making childhood and youth a more positive and enjoyable experience for everyone*
www.studentcouncil.ie(until mid 2009)Student Council Second Level Support Service website, the aim of the service is to provide ongoing support for all student council liaison teachers. (now transferred to Dept. of Education and Science)*
Cost forOMCYA group sitesAll the OMCYA websites, except www.teenspace.ie are managed as a single contact.€9,598
www.teenspace.ieTeenspace provides information on events, activities and recreation services for young people from 10 to 18108,550€12,698
Total cost for allOMCYA sitesAll the OMCYA websites including www.teenspace.ie€22,296
Total cost for all sites€34,153

* Not Available. Statistics are not maintained in relation to these sites.

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