PQ 11
12 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands when she intends to use the powers available to her under the Television Without Frontiers Directive and the Broadcasting (Major Events Television Coverage) Act, 1999, to designate certain sporting and cultural events as being of major importance to society to ensure there is no repeat of the recent situation where the Ireland v. England rugby international at Twickenham was unavailable to the majority of Irish television viewers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6840/02]
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O’Shea, Brian.
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12 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands when she intends to use the powers available to her under the Television Without Frontiers Directive and the Broadcasting (Major Events Television Coverage) Act, 1999, to designate certain sporting and cultural events as being of major importance to society to ensure there is no repeat of the recent situation where the Ireland v. England rugby international at Twickenham was unavailable to the majority of Irish television viewers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6840/02]
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27 February 2002
Priority Questions. - Broadcasting Regulations.
12 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands when she intends to use the powers available to her under the Television Without Frontiers Directive and the Broadcasting (Major Events Television Coverage) Act, 1999, to designate certain sporting and cultural events as being of major importance to society to ensure there is no repeat of the recent situation where the Ireland v. England rugby international at Twickenham was unavailable to the majority of Irish television viewers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6840/02]
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Priority Questions. - Broadcasting Regulations.
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