Written Answers - Departmental Administration. Wednesday, 2 June 2004

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  288.  Mr. J. Bruton       asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs      the work done to date by the audit committee in her Department in examining the implementation of her Department’s risk management strategy in accordance with paragraph 6.51 of the Mullarkey report. [16885/04]

Minister for Social and Family Affairs (Mary Coughlan):    The audit committee in my [1728]Department has monitored the development of the Department’s risk management strategy at each meeting held since the Mullarkey report issued and is encouraged by the progress made to date by the Department in this regard. In particular, the committee was pleased to note the appointment of two full-time experienced persons to progress the risk management initiative within the Department. The committee will continue to monitor the implementation of my Department’s risk management strategy and will, in the near future, invite the Department’s risk management team to give a detailed presentation to the committee. This will be followed by examination and monitoring on an ongoing basis of the issues arising.

Questions Nos. 289 to 291, inclusive, answered with Question No. 286.

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