151. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage with reference to the book entitled 'Seabirds Count' a census of breeding seabirds in Britain and Ireland (2015-2021), ISBN 9788416728602, (pub. Nov. 2023), and recurring acknowledgements in that book of the 'Lead Partner' role played by his Department/National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in the conduct of the census over six years and its publication, will he provide the Deputy with a year on year breakdown, over the duration of the census, the total costs to his Department, itemising internal resource costs, all funds disbursed to identified external organisations, and details of the financial management, audit, control and accounting procedures, in tabular form; if he will provide copies of documents managed and operated by his Department/NPWS) to ensure that all such externally disbursed funds were expended totally and solely on the purpose(s) for which they were intended, that any unused disbursements for the census work were returned, and that all such expenditure was fully accounted for in his Department's budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40104/25]

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151. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage with reference to the book entitled 'Seabirds Count' a census of breeding seabirds in Britain and Ireland (2015-2021), ISBN 9788416728602, (pub. Nov. 2023), and recurring acknowledgements in that book of the 'Lead Partner' role played by his Department/National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) in the conduct of the census over six years and its publication, will he provide the Deputy with a year on year breakdown, over the duration of the census, the total costs to his Department, itemising internal resource costs, all funds disbursed to identified external organisations, and details of the financial management, audit, control and accounting procedures, in tabular form; if he will provide copies of documents managed and operated by his Department/NPWS) to ensure that all such externally disbursed funds were expended totally and solely on the purpose(s) for which they were intended, that any unused disbursements for the census work were returned, and that all such expenditure was fully accounted for in his Department's budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40104/25]

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