Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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Question 146: To ask the Minister for Finance if directives 2004/18/EC and 2004/17/EC have been transposed into Irish Law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40872/06]

Brian Cowen (Laois-Offaly, Fianna Fail)
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EU Directive 2004/18/EC co-ordinating procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts has been transposed into Irish Law by regulations made under Statutory Instrument 329 signed on 22 June 2006. Draft regulations implementing EU Directive 2004/17/EC, co-ordinating the procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors are at an advanced drafting stage and, subject to clearance by the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel, should be ready for signature shortly.