Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 269: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the likely negative impact on the economy of electricity or gas price increases; if he is further aware that such price increases are likely to be passed on to the consumer; if he has a strategy in response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28142/05]

Noel Dempsey (Meath, Fianna Fail)
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I have no function in regard to the regulation of electricity and gas charges. This is a matter that falls within the statutory responsibility of the Commission for Energy Regulation.