Hugh Byrne
Question:168 Mr. H. Byrne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry the current progress and likely outcome of his commitment to reduce legal fees arising from the beef tribunal; if he has considered entering into or has actually entered into discussions with persons (details supplied) in the matter; the way in which the State's burden of their legal fees at the tribunal might be reduced; if he has asked for or received any offer from members of the Government not to pursue costs for their legal representation at the tribunal; when he will report progress on this important commitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3646/95]