Dáil Éireann - Volume 631 - 14 February, 2007

Written Answers. - Post Office Network.

Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of post offices and sub-post offices [1420] closed in County Waterford between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5700/07]

  Mr. N. Dempsey: Post office closures are a matter for the board and management of An Post and I have no statutory function in the matter. However, An Post has been asked to supply the information requested, which will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as possible.

Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of post offices and sub-post offices in County Waterford that were converted to agencies between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5701/07]

  Mr. N. Dempsey: Post office conversions are a matter for the board and management of An Post and I have no statutory function in the matter. However, An Post has been asked to supply the information requested, which will be forwarded to the Deputy as soon as possible.