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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 14 Oct 2003

Vol. 572 No. 3

Written Answers. - European Council Meetings.

516.
Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the meetings, formal and informal, of European Union Councils relevant to his position or portfolio held since June 1997; the number of such meetings personally attended by him; and the details of the person who led the Irish delegation at such Council meetings when not attended by him. [23334/03]
Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Mr. Cullen): Information regarding the European Council of Ministers' meetings, both formal and informal, held since June 1997, and relevant to the environment portfolio, is set out in the following table.
European Council of Environment Ministers

Date

Attendance

16 October 1997

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

16 December 1997

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

23 March 1998

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment and Local Government, Mr. Wallace

16-17 June 1998

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

6 October 1998

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

21 December 1998

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

11 March 1999

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

24-25 June 1999

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

12 October 1999

Minister for the Environment and Local Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

13-14 December 1999

Mr. James Brennan, Deputy Permanent Representative of Ireland to the EU

30 March 2000

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

22 June 2000

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

10 October 2000

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

7 November 2000

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

18-19 December 2000

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

8 March 2001

Mr. James Brennan, Deputy Permanent Representative of Ireland to the EU

7-8 June 2001

Mr. James Brennan, Deputy Permanent Representative of Ireland to the EU

29 October 2001

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

11-12 December 2001

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

4 March 2002

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

24-25 June 2002

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. Cullen

17 October 2002

Mr. Peter Gunning, Deputy Permanent Representative of Ireland to the EU

9-10 December 2002

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. Cullen,

4 March 2003

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. Cullen

13 June 2003

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, Mr. Gallagher
Informal meetings of European Council of Environment Ministers

Date

Attendance

24-26 April 1998

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

17-19 July 1998

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

7-11 May 1999

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

10-11 May 1999

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment and Local Government, Mr. Molloy

23-25 July 1999

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

4-5 October 1999

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment and Local Government Mr. Wallace

15-16 April 2000

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

14-16 July 2000

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

2 November 2000

Mr. Finian Matthews, Principal Officer, Department of the Environment and Local Government

30 March-1 April 2001

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

14 July 2001

Mr. Finian Matthews, Principal Officer, Department of the Environment and Local Government

14-16 September 2001

Ms Geraldine Tallon, Assistant Secretary, Department of the Environment and Local Government

9 October 2001

Mr. Pat Macken, Principal Officer, Department of the Environment and Local Government

24-26 May 2002

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. N. Dempsey

19-21 July 2002

Minister for the Environment and Local Government, Mr. Cullen

2-4 May 2003

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment and Local Government, Mr. Gallagher

18-20 July 2003

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment and Local Government, Mr. Gallagher
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