andMr. Barry asked the Minister for Transport and Power if he will state in respect of each of the commissions and interdepartmental committees referred to in a reply of 1st March (1) the purpose for which it was set up and (2) when it is expected that it will issue a final report.

A committee to advise on the composition and functions of a Nuclear Energy Board was set up in October, 1965. It is expected to report about the summer of this year.

A National Committee to co-operate with the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics in matters of concern to the Union was established in 1952. It is a consultative and advisory committee and does not issue reports.

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andMr. Barry asked the Minister for Finance if he will state in respect of each of the commissions and interdepartmental committees referred to in a reply of 1st March (1) the purposes for which it was set up and (2) when it is expected that it will issue a final report.

The information sought is as follows:—