Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 31 Mar 1992

Vol. 417 No. 9

Written Answers. - Dublin Port and Docks Funding.

Tony Gregory

Question:

134 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for the Marine the arrangements, if any, which have been made to subsidise or make available £500,000 per month to the Dublin Port and Docks Board in the event of the liquidation of Dublin Cargo Handling or in the event of a strike arising in the port; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Minister for the Marine (Dr. Woods)

No arrangements have been made by my Department, or by any other Government Department, to make funds available to the Dublin Port and Docks Board, either in the event of the liquidation of Dublin Cargo Handling or of a strike arising in the port.