John Bruton
Question:72 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the proposals, if any, he has to decommit funds of 33 million ECU allocated for the national conference centre in accordance with Question No. 48 of 19 November 1997; the correspondence, if any, he has had with the European Commission in this regard; if he will publish this correspondence; the implications of these savings or decommitting of funds for potential beneficiaries of the expenditure; when the Community Support Framework monitoring committee will meet to discuss this matter; the criteria he will use in making this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22702/97]