537. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline the recently approved seismic survey to reveal oil and gas exploration potential of the Atlantic margin; if he took into account the report made in May 2012, by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture entitled Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration; if he will break down the cost of the project and to state the percentage that is being met by his Department; the percentage of the funding leveraged from the industry; and to further breakdown the names and funding from the companies involved; if the said companies will be given preferential treatment for future offshore oil and gas exploration for future projects in view of their contribution to this survey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27751/13]

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537. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline the recently approved seismic survey to reveal oil and gas exploration potential of the Atlantic margin; if he took into account the report made in May 2012, by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture entitled Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration; if he will break down the cost of the project and to state the percentage that is being met by his Department; the percentage of the funding leveraged from the industry; and to further breakdown the names and funding from the companies involved; if the said companies will be given preferential treatment for future offshore oil and gas exploration for future projects in view of their contribution to this survey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27751/13]

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