Niall Collins (Limerick, Fianna Fail)
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Question 178: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will detail, in tabular form, the total photography costs for her Department since coming to office inclusive of costs incurred from use of the Ministerial allowance; the list of occasions for which photographers were booked; the photographers used; the breakdown of costs associated with each occasion that a photographer was used; if there is a policy regarding the booking of photographers within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24747/12]

Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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My Department was formally established on the 2nd of June 2011 and to date photographers were booked for the following events

The Department has a detailed project planning process for each event and the decision to book a photographer is made based on the merits of the event.