Séamus Kirk (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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Question 391: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the date the Mahon tribunal was established; the intended date of completion; the cost to the Exchequer to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37345/08]

John Gormley (Dublin South East, Green Party)
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The Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters and Payments was established on 4 November 1997. I understand that the Tribunal has substantially concluded its public hearings. Accordingly, it is now a matter for the three members to prepare the Tribunal's final report in an expeditious manner. The cost of the inquiry to date is €81.75 million.