Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 43: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if consideration has been given whereby low energy light bulbs up to 120 watt can be made available for persons with failing sight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27499/10]

Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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The Deputy will wish to be aware that low energy light bulbs up to 150 watt are available generally and low energy light bulbs up to 200 watt are available in specialist lighting shops. The following table shows the nearest equivalent CFL and Halogen wattage to an ordinary incandescent bulb.

Replacing an ordinary bulb