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(5) How much has been allocated both within the Minister’s office and the department/agency/administrative unit for these activities in the 2007-08 financial year to date.

Mr Stanhope: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

I am not prepared to authorise the use of the considerable resources that would be involved in providing the detailed information required to answer the Member’s question.

Public service—focus groups
(Question No 1954)

Mr Smyth asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation, upon notice, on 5 March 2008:

(1) How many public focus groups were conducted through the relevant administrative unit for Tourism, Sport and Recreation in the 2007-08 financial year to date;

(2) When were they held and what was the nature of each focus group;

(3) What was the cost to conduct these focus groups;

(4) How much, if anything, were focus group participants paid to attend;

(5) Where can Members get the details and findings of these publicly funded focus groups.

Mr Barr: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

I am not prepared to authorise the use of the very considerable resources that would be involved in providing the detailed information required to answer this question.

Public service—focus groups
(Question No 1959)

Mrs Dunne asked the Minister for the Environment, Water and Climate Change, upon notice, on 5 March 2008:

(1) How many public focus groups were conducted in the area of your portfolio of the Environment, Water and Climate Change in the 2007-08 financial year to date;