Jack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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Question 154: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made to date in 2006 in appointing a new chief science adviser to the Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4094/06]

Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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As the Deputy will be aware, following the resignation of the chief science adviser late last year, I announced that the post would be filled by open competition. The CSA is appointed by the Government and I intend to bring forward proposals to Government on this matter in the near future.