Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 216: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he anticipates supply from the Corrib gas field to become available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29195/07]

Eamon Ryan (Dublin South, Green Party)
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I understand from the developers, Shell E&P Ireland Ltd, that they expect that first gas will be available in 2009. I would add, however, that completion of the development works by the developers is clearly the principal factor that will determine the date for first gas.