Enda Kenny
Question:196 Mr. E. Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications the current national strategic stocks of petrol, diesel, gas, oil, LPG and kerosene including fuel expressed in terms of ways of supply available at the latest date possible; if he will give a breakdown of the figure between strategic stocks and operating stocks; the number of days supply held in private hands; if he has satisfied himself that the State and private holders of stocks are still meeting their obligations, including EC obligations, in this regard; the steps, if any, he is taking to increase stocks and assure our national strategic stock for the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter.