Tom Barry (Cork East, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context

Question 449: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department has a shareholding in a company (details supplied); if so, the percentage of same; if there was a tendering process prior to the appointment of the company to its role in the monitoring of the use of farm-saved seed and the collection of royalties for same; if there is a cost to the State associated with the operation of the company; and if there is, the cost of same annually. [11764/11]

Simon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context

My Department does not have any shares in the Plant Variety Development Office and incurs no costs in relation to its operations.