12 Mr. Cullen asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment if, in view of the loss of 150 jobs at the Amdahl computer plant in Swords, County Dublin, he has intervened to seek to prevent these job losses; if, in view of the fact that these job losses have come so soon after the withdrawal of Digital manufacturing operations from Ireland and of the crucial dependence of this country on the electronics industry for employment, he has had any overall assessment carried out of the likely developments within this sector with a view to safeguarding the optimum number of jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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12 Mr. Cullen asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment if, in view of the loss of 150 jobs at the Amdahl computer plant in Swords, County Dublin, he has intervened to seek to prevent these job losses; if, in view of the fact that these job losses have come so soon after the withdrawal of Digital manufacturing operations from Ireland and of the crucial dependence of this country on the electronics industry for employment, he has had any overall assessment carried out of the likely developments within this sector with a view to safeguarding the optimum number of jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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