Departmental Communications

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 28 November 2023

Tuesday, 28 November 2023

Ceisteanna (380)

Carol Nolan

Ceist:

380. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department, or any body under the aegis of her Department, has facilitated in-person or remote briefings on any issue by organisations (details supplied) from 2020 to date; if so, the topic discussed; the fees paid to the organisations for these briefings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52198/23]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Social Protection

I can confirm to the Deputy that neither my Department, nor any of the four bodies operating under my Department's remit (Citizens Information Board, Pensions Authority, Pensions Council, Social Welfare Tribunals) facilitated in-person or remote briefings on any issue with the two organisations named during the period in question.