Thomas P. Broughan
Question:119 Mr. Broughan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources in regard to his decision announced on 15 October 2002 regarding the list of events to be designated as events of major importance to be generally available on television, the reason, in regard to Gaelic games only the senior hurling and football finals have been designated; the reason Ireland's games in the Rugby Six Nations Championships have been designated on a deferred basis; when he intends to bring the necessary order before Dáil Éireann; when he intends to submit the list to the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22331/02]