Noel Treacy
Ceist:28 Mr. N. Treacy asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment when common European insurance assessment will be introduced into Ireland in order to provide adequate, fair, reasonable and cost-effective insurance for young people up to the age of 25; the current position pertaining to the opportunities available for these young people in our country; the number of insurance companies providing this cover for motor vehicles; the progress being made by him in order to provide competition in this area; the current position vis-á-vis European directives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1588/96]