asked the Minister for Energy whether he has had any discussions with the Electricity Supply Board on contingency supplies in the event of power cuts following on the present industrial dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - ESB Contingency Plans.
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I understand from the board that in the event of any industrial dispute in the ESB, it has on hands measures to minimise the worst effects of the disruptions to power supplies. However, it would be inappropriate for me to comment on any discussions I may have had with the ESB on this matter.