Trevor Sargent
Question:150 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the role his Department envisages for the Irish Sea Co-ordination Group in relation to dealing with developments similar to the recent coming ashore of highly flammable phosphorous tubes at Loughshinny in Fingal and in County Louth; the degree to which his Department understand that these incidents are covered by the joint Irish-United Kingdom Memorandum of Understanding on Search, Rescue and Pollution Control; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16056/98]