33 Deputy Kieran O’Donnell asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when, in view of the recently published Central Bank financial stability report 2007 highlighting Ireland’s deterioration in competitiveness and the National Competitiveness Council annual competitiveness report 2007 showing Irish consumer price levels almost 20% higher than the EU-15 average and inflation growing faster than the EU-15 average, he will implement the NCC recommendation in their report to develop a national programme to restore cost competitiveness; the steps he will take to establish this programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2383/08]

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33 Deputy Kieran O’Donnell asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when, in view of the recently published Central Bank financial stability report 2007 highlighting Ireland’s deterioration in competitiveness and the National Competitiveness Council annual competitiveness report 2007 showing Irish consumer price levels almost 20% higher than the EU-15 average and inflation growing faster than the EU-15 average, he will implement the NCC recommendation in their report to develop a national programme to restore cost competitiveness; the steps he will take to establish this programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2383/08]

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