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Summary
Noonan urged the Government to give embassies a stronger role in marketing Irish agricultural products abroad. Deasy said he had repeatedly raised the proposal with the Taoiseach and Foreign Affairs Minister.
(Limerick West): Will the Minister consider asking the Taoiseach and the Minister for Foreign Affairs to strengthen our embassies abroad and give them a function with regard to marketing so that they will be in a position to market our products, particularly those relating to agriculture?
Comment on this
The Deputy will be glad to know I have made this point repeatedly to the Taoiseach and to the Minister for Foreign Affairs.