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280 Mr. J. O'Keeffe asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the meetings, formal and informal, of European Union Councils relevant to his portfolio held since June 1997; the number of such meetings personally attended by him; and where not so attended, the person who led the Irish delegation at such council meetings. [31941/01]
Information regarding the European Council Ministers' meetings, both formal and informal, held since June 1997, and relevant to my portfolio is set out in the following table.
European Council of Environment Ministers
|
Date |
Attendance |
|
16 October, 1997 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
16 December, 1997 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
23 March, 1998 |
Minister of State Wallace |
|
16/17 June, 1998 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
6 October, 1998 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
21 December, 1998 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
11 March, 1999 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
24/25 June, 1999 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
12 October, 1999 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
Date |
Attendance |
|
13/14 December, 1999 |
Mr James Brennan, Deputy Permanent Representative of Ireland to the EU |
|
30 March, 2000 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
22 June, 2000 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
10 October, 2000 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
7 November, 2000 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
18/19 December, 2000 |
Minister 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 Dempsey |
|
Date |
Attendance |
|
24/26 April, 1998 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
17/19 July, 1998 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
7/11 May, 1999 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
10/11 May, 1999 |
Minister of State Molloy |
|
23/25 July, 1999 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
4/5 October, 1999 |
Minister of State Wallace |
|
15/16 April, 2000 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
14/16 July, 2000 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
2 November, 2000 |
Mr Finian Matthews, Principal Officer, Department of the Environment & Local Government |
|
30 March/1 April, 2001 |
Minister Dempsey |
|
14 July, 2001 |
Mr. Finian Matthews, Principal Officer, Department of the Environment & Local Government |
|
14/16 September, 2001 |
Ms Geraldine Tallon, Assistant Secretary, Department of the Environment & Local Government |
|
9 October, 2001 |
Mr Pat Macken, Principal Officer, Department of the Environment & Local Government |
