Peter Burke: “I expect my department's report into Aughinish Alumina will be completed within the next 10 days.”

I haven't seen an exact costing as of yet but it will be significant.

An investigation has to be robust, get the evidence, assess that and work with the European Commission to ensure that we get to the truth on this matter, and then we'll come forward with proposals to the Commission.

When you talk about driving down a motorway in the wrong direction, that is one of the most extreme crimes you can commit, in my view because you really are putting people's lives in extreme danger.

Ireland does not go it alone in decisions in relation to the enforcement of sanctions, we do it collectively within the European Union, and 1 July is not in itself a date when an investigation has to be concluded because that does not…