94 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Finance if there are ethical, legal or conflict of interest issues relating to the use of spread betting by public representatives, public sector officials, officials of entities regulated by the Financial Regulator or others to profit from changes in the share prices of Irish publicly quoted companies in which they may have had access to information which is commercially sensitive with respect to the relevant companies; the steps taken to ensure that such ethical, legal or conflict of interest issues do not arise; if he will propose legislation or impose regulations in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39026/08]

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94 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Finance if there are ethical, legal or conflict of interest issues relating to the use of spread betting by public representatives, public sector officials, officials of entities regulated by the Financial Regulator or others to profit from changes in the share prices of Irish publicly quoted companies in which they may have had access to information which is commercially sensitive with respect to the relevant companies; the steps taken to ensure that such ethical, legal or conflict of interest issues do not arise; if he will propose legislation or impose regulations in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39026/08]

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