Trevor Sargent
Question:101 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if he would release to Deputy Sargent, and to Ireland's concerned environmental NGOs, the 20 questions from the EU Commission's agricultural directorate concerning the role of forestry in the Rural Development Plan, 2000-2006; and if he will give an assurance that Ireland's concerned NGOs will be fully consulted in future environmental standards; and the economic mechanisms for achieving those standards in the forestry sector. [15350/00]