Eamon Gilmore
Question:117 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if the Government has responded to the reasoned opinion from the EU Commission, that the ?20 fee for making a submission on a planning application was illegal, which was due by 23 March 2003; the terms of the Government's response; if he intends to suspend the charge following further determination of this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8764/03]