Ciarán Cuffe
Ceist:235 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Finance the quantity and cost of stationery used by his Department every year; and the proportion of that stationery which is recycled paper. [2495/03]
Written Answers. - Departmental Expenditure.
The cost in 2002 of stationery purchased by my Department was of the order of €275,000. The precise quantities of stationery used, made up of various different types of stationery, are not readily available. As far as can be ascertained, none of the stationery used was recycled paper.