EU Directives.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 March 2005

Tuesday, 8 March 2005

Ceisteanna (275)

Jack Wall

Ceist:

321 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if EU directives (details supplied) were addressed in regard to the proposed closure of the Carlow sugar factory; if not, if she will address the problem with the company; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7749/05]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture and Food (Mary Coughlan)

The EU directives referred to concern issues of labour law which is the responsibility of the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment. The directives are not the responsibility of my Department.