76 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the CER will launch the competition for design and construction of the east-west electricity interconnector by the end of 2007 as announced; if details of the winning contract for design and construction of the interconnector will be announced by end of quarter three 2008 as announced; if there is progress on the discussions between the CER and Eirgrid in relation to the funding of the interconnector; if he has investigated the possibility of fast-tracking the project in order that commercial operations can start earlier than early 2012 as currently envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35473/07]

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76 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the CER will launch the competition for design and construction of the east-west electricity interconnector by the end of 2007 as announced; if details of the winning contract for design and construction of the interconnector will be announced by end of quarter three 2008 as announced; if there is progress on the discussions between the CER and Eirgrid in relation to the funding of the interconnector; if he has investigated the possibility of fast-tracking the project in order that commercial operations can start earlier than early 2012 as currently envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35473/07]

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1. 19 December 2007

   Electricity Interconnector.

   76 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the CER will launch the competition for design and construction of the east-west electricity interconnector by the end of 2007 as announced; if details of the winning contract for design and construction of the interconnector will be announced by end of quarter three 2008 as announced; if there is progress on the discussions between the CER and Eirgrid in relation to the funding of the interconnector; if he has investigated the possibility of fast-tracking the project in order that commercial operations can start earlier than early 2012 as currently envisaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35473/07]

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