Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)

Question 100: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the initiatives he intends to take to improve employment standards as requested by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions in the context of the renewal of social partnership; the progress or otherwise that is being made in the dispute between Irish Ferries and SIPTU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31861/05]

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