364 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has assessed the decision made by Irish Ferries to make its Irish workforce redundant to employ cheaper foreign labour under the flag of convenience arrangement; if specific policy initiatives by Government are under consideration to address this problem; if EU collective action has been considered to ensure the long-term viability of a shipping fleet operated by the nationals of EU member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35492/05]

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364 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he has assessed the decision made by Irish Ferries to make its Irish workforce redundant to employ cheaper foreign labour under the flag of convenience arrangement; if specific policy initiatives by Government are under consideration to address this problem; if EU collective action has been considered to ensure the long-term viability of a shipping fleet operated by the nationals of EU member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35492/05]

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