72 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in regard to the 13 licences that have been issued to an array of international oil companies to explore the waters off the Atlantic coast, if he will give an assurance that this is a prudent decision and is it not giving away the rights of our national resources to foreign companies; the benefit that will accrue to the Exchequer; if the licensing and taxation terms need to be radically revised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31704/11]

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72 Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in regard to the 13 licences that have been issued to an array of international oil companies to explore the waters off the Atlantic coast, if he will give an assurance that this is a prudent decision and is it not giving away the rights of our national resources to foreign companies; the benefit that will accrue to the Exchequer; if the licensing and taxation terms need to be radically revised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31704/11]

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