Brian Cowen
Question:530 Mr. Cowen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and Forestry if the EU Council of Agricultural Ministers have agreed that national Governments can assist member states' agricultural commodity sectors which are adversely affected due to currency depreciations; if Belgium, Germany and France have agreed to compensate their horticultural producers; and the plans, if any, he has to compensate hard-hit Irish producers. [19192/95]