70 Mr. V. Brady asked the Taoiseach if he will give details of the number of Parliamentary Questions tabled to him for the year 1991 and the total cost involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

There were 1,119 questions, including those of a statistical nature answered in the normal instance by the Minister of State, tabled for answer by the Taoiseach during 1991, including those which were answered, transferred to another Minister or disallowed by the Ceann Comhairle.