asked the Minister for Transport and Power when it is expected that a new issue of the official Shipping Handbook will be issued.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Shipping Handbook.
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I would refer the Deputy to my reply to a similar question on 13th November, 1962.
Would the Minister consider introducing some form of regularity into this matter?
If the Deputy will read the reply, he will find that the information can be obtained from other sources.
(South Tipperary): Does the Minister not realise that a promise was given at that time that a report would be issued every five years?
I am not aware of any such promise.
(South Tipperary): An undertaking was given at that time that a report would be issued every five years. That promise is not being kept.
I am not aware that there was any such promise. The information is now available from other sources.
If there were a promise, you would not keep it.