274 Ms Lynch asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on the fact that the report from the Comptroller and Auditor General on the Irish Genealogical Project indicates that the main stakeholders in the project are of the view that at the current rate of progress, the inputting of church records on to the databases in the genealogical centres around the country could take another 20 years; his further views on whether this is an unacceptable long period of time to complete this project; the steps he will take to speed up this process; the progress which has been made by the Irish Family History Foundation and the IGL arising from their meeting of September 2005 in dealing with this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38733/05]

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274 Ms Lynch asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on the fact that the report from the Comptroller and Auditor General on the Irish Genealogical Project indicates that the main stakeholders in the project are of the view that at the current rate of progress, the inputting of church records on to the databases in the genealogical centres around the country could take another 20 years; his further views on whether this is an unacceptable long period of time to complete this project; the steps he will take to speed up this process; the progress which has been made by the Irish Family History Foundation and the IGL arising from their meeting of September 2005 in dealing with this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38733/05]

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