Derek McDowell
Ceist:36 Mr. McDowell asked the Minister for Finance if he has received a response from the European Commission in relation to applications for the use of State aids including, in particular, the extension of the Custom House dock site in Dublin and the Shannon rural renewal scheme; the contact, if any, he has had with the Commission since the last occasion he answered parliamentary questions on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23713/98]