Kevin Humphreys (Dublin South East, Labour)
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581. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline what offices relevant to his Department are located or have been decentralised outside of Dublin; if he will provide the total number of staff in his 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 his 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 he will make a statement on the matter. [53996/13]

James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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The total number of staff currently in my Department is 374 (or 347 Whole- time equivalents) and these are all based in headquarters at Hawkins House, Dublin.