Kevin Humphreys (Dublin South East, Labour)
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517. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will outline what offices relevant to her Department are located or have been decentralised outside of Dublin; if she will provide the total number of staff in her Department and the number of staff based outside County Dublin as of 2013; the annual cost incurred in 2012 and 2013 respectively for decentralised staff travelling to meetings in Dublin; the number of times staff travelled to individual meetings in Dublin in each of those years; the costs those staff will be reimbursed for; and if her Department has procedures or mechanisms in place such as video-conferencing to reduce the cost of travelling for each unit based outside Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53989/13]

Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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The Department of Children and Youth Affairs is housed in one building in Dublin. No part of the Department has been decentralised.