Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)

So far as the Government is concerned, along with the British Government, has any progress been made regarding an inquiry into the death of Pat Finucane? The Taoiseach has raised the matter with the British Prime Minister, Mr. Blair, on a number of occasions.

In view of the announcement made during the week by the Minister for Social and Family Affairs regarding the Government's consideration of the range of problems relating to child care, is it expected that a Supplementary Estimate will be introduced for that Department this year, to deal with whatever proposal the Minister, Deputy Brennan, will bring before the Cabinet?

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