Emmet Stagg
Question:296 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his official engagements abroad in connection with the St. Patrick's Day festivities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6569/02]
Written Answers. - Ministerial Travel.
Michael Noonan
Question:299 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government his plans to travel abroad for St. Patrick's Day celebrations; the venues to be visited; the planned dates of travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6701/02]
I propose to take Questions Nos. 296 and 299 together.
I will be travelling to Manchester on 15 March to attend the Irish Association's 21st anniversary dinner. On 16 March I will attend the Manchester St. Patrick's Day annual ball.