Pat Rabbitte
Question:113 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her attention has been drawn to representations being made by credit unions or the League of Credit Unions to have the Registrar of Friendly Societies remain as the independent supervisor and regulator of these institutions; her views on such representations being made; if her attention has further been drawn to the approach adopted by the United Kingdom Financial Services Authority in respect of its assignment of responsibility for the regulation of credit unions in the United Kingdom, specifically the content of its consultation paper CP77 - The Regulation of Credit Unions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26743/02]