Niall Collins (Limerick County, Fianna Fail)
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1148. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of Department staff in his press office; the reporting relationship in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46049/17]

Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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As a newly established Government Department, we are currently in the process of establishing all of the associated corporate functions, one of them being the Press Office.  At present, we have two Department staff assigned to press and wider communications duties who report directly to the Assistant Principal Officer in the Corporate Support and Management Services Division.