1150 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will take immediate charge of all aspects of the enfolding pyrite situation (details supplied); if he will carry out a full traceability audit of all building sites supplied by the Lagan quarry in Blanchardstown; if he will urgently investigate the location of other quarries with high pyrite content and arrange a traceability audit for each of them; if he will set up a national pyrite investigation and monitoring commission to guarantee the hand back of fully repaired and rebuilt homes to householders; if he will liaise closely with the governments of Quebec and Ontario, Canada which have faced a similar pyrite catastrophe seven years ago and have produced protocols for compulsory chemical analyses of all infill used in construction and overseen appropriate compensation mechanisms for affected householders and local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20907/07]

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1150 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will take immediate charge of all aspects of the enfolding pyrite situation (details supplied); if he will carry out a full traceability audit of all building sites supplied by the Lagan quarry in Blanchardstown; if he will urgently investigate the location of other quarries with high pyrite content and arrange a traceability audit for each of them; if he will set up a national pyrite investigation and monitoring commission to guarantee the hand back of fully repaired and rebuilt homes to householders; if he will liaise closely with the governments of Quebec and Ontario, Canada which have faced a similar pyrite catastrophe seven years ago and have produced protocols for compulsory chemical analyses of all infill used in construction and overseen appropriate compensation mechanisms for affected householders and local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20907/07]

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