Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)

There is no date for the publication of the noise pollution Bill. The DNA data Bill should be ready before the end of the year. As Deputy Broughan will be aware and he is fully acquainted with all the facts, the Government is proceeding to meet the commitments and requirements of the IMF-EU bailout deal and Ireland is heading in the right direction. There are several serious challenges up ahead, which we will meet, arising from the confines of the spending review. As he will also be aware, the meeting in Luxembourg on Monday made a decision which will have a positive implications for all the countries of Europe.

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