John Perry
Question:15 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands further to a Parliamentary Question No. 3 of 23 October 1997 regarding Ireland's proposal to the International Whaling Commission, her views on the remarks of the former Chairman of the IWC, Dr. Bridgewater (details attached) that this would probably add approximately 50 whales to the existing worldwide catch; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2784/98]