Dáil Éireann - Volume 643 - 11 December, 2007

Written Answers. - Departmental Expenditure.

Deputy Fergus O’Dowd Deputy Fergus O’Dowd

Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Defence the number and name of newspapers purchased by his Department daily and weekly; the number provided to himself and to the Minister of State’s office; the yearly cost of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33520/07]

Deputy Willie O’Dea Deputy Willie O’Dea

  Deputy Willie O’Dea: Details of newspapers purchased by my Department are as follows:

Daily

Irish Times 10

Irish Independent 5

Irish Examiner 3

1194

[1194] Star 2

Sun 2

Mirror 2

Financial Times 1

Herald Tribune 2

Daily Mail 1

Evening Herald 2

Weekly

Limerick Leader 1

The number of newspapers provided to my own office is six dailies and one weekly. Two dailies are provided to the Minister of State’s office. The cost of providing newspapers in the last twelve months was €10,141.

Question No. 810 answered with Question No. 808.

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