Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 14 Dec 2000

Vol. 528 No. 3

Written Answers. - EU Directives.

Brendan Howlin

Ceist:

31 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands the progress made to date in implementing EU directives for which her Department has responsibility; the latest position regarding legal action by the EU Commission in regard to implementation of these directives; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29995/00]

Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands (Miss de Valera)

I refer the Deputy to my replies to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 91, 114, 127 and 183 of 4 Deireadh Fómhair 2000. In the intervening period, my Department has transmitted to the European Community the outstanding candidate SACs referred to in that reply.