Ministers of State on local authorities

Summary

The Taoiseach said no Government member belonged to a local authority. L'Estrange clarified that he meant Ministers of State; the Taoiseach asked him to submit a new question, which he agreed to do.

Gerald L'Estrange Mr. L'Estrange Fine Gael

asked the Taoiseach the number of members of the Government who are still members of local authorities.

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Charles J. Haughey The Taoiseach Fianna Fáil

No member of the Government is a member of a local authority.

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Gerald L'Estrange Mr. L'Estrange Fine Gael

Sorry, Ministers of State I was supposed to have said. Could the Taoiseach say how many Ministers of State are members of local authorities?

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Charles J. Haughey The Taoiseach Fianna Fáil

The Deputy had better put down another question on that.

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Gerald L'Estrange Mr. L'Estrange Fine Gael

I shall do that. It is Ministers of State I should have said.

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