73 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 84 of 7 October 2010, the further progress that has been made by the Office of Public Works in relation to the future of the former site at Haulbowline (details supplied) in County Cork; if the group has concluded its deliberations; if a report on same has been received by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41621/10]

The Working Group established by the Government in order to develop a structured and coherent approach to the further management and development of the former Irish ISPAT site at Haulbowline, County Cork, is close to concluding its deliberations.

The Working Group expects to report to Government by the end of the year.