Written answers
Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Department of Health
European Council Meetings
9:00 pm
Patrick O'Donovan (Limerick, Fine Gael)
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Question 638: To ask the Minister for Health the EU Council of Ministers on which he sits; the number of meetings of that Council that have been held between 2007 and 2011; the number of those meetings that he attended; the number that were attended by the relevant Minister of State; the number that were attended by an Irish official; if he will provide the names of those who attended in tabular form. [5470/12]
James Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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These Councils are normally held twice a year over two days, with health items being dealt with on one of these days. The attendance information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.
Date and meeting | Venue | Head of Delegation |
Council of Ministers meeting 1st & 2nd December 2011 | Brussels | Minister James Reilly |
Council of Ministers meeting 6th June 2011 | Luxembourg | Ms Geraldine Byrne Mason (Deputy Permanent Representative) |
Councils of Minsters meeting 6th & 7th December 2010 | Brussels | Ms Geraldine Byrne Mason (Deputy Permanent Representative) |
Council of Ministers meeting 7th & 8th June 2010 | Luxembourg | Ms Geraldine Byrne Mason (Deputy Permanent Representative) |
Council of Ministers meeting 30th November & 1st December 2009 | Brussels | Minister Mary Harney |
Council of Ministers meeting 8th & 9th June 2009 | Luxembourg | Minister Mary Harney |
Special Council of Ministers meeting re Swine Flu 30th April 2009 | Luxembourg | Minister Mary Harney |
Council of Ministers meeting 16th & 18th December 2008 | Brussels | Minister Maire Hoctor, Minister of State at the Department of Health & Children |
Council of Ministers meeting 9th & 10th June 2008 | Luxembourg | Minister Mary Harney |
Council of Ministers meeting 5th & 6th December 2007 | Brussels | Minister Pat the Cope Gallagher, Minister of State of State at the Department of Health & Children |
Council of Minister meeting 30th & 31st May 2007 | Luxembourg | Mr Kenneth Thompson (Deputy Permanent Representative) |
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