asked the Minister for Lands if he has examined the desirability of planting trees on all suitable mountain slopes and land which cannot be otherwise utilised, and if he will indicate the approximate acreage which it is proposed to plant during the coming season.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Afforestation Scheme.
The planting of suitable and available lands, whether on mountain slopes or elsewhere, forms an important part of the work of the Forestry Division.
During the present planting season it is hoped to complete a programme of more than 8,000 acres.