andMr. McQuillan asked the Taoiseach if there have been any recent developments in connection with Ireland's application for membership of the EEC.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - EEC: Ireland's Application for Membership.
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The only development of significance has been the proposal made by the German Foreign Minister that a consultation procedure should be established by the European Economic Community with the applicants for membership of the Community. We have informed the Member-States of the Community of our positive interest in this proposal.