asked the Taoiseach when the Government will be in a position to introduce the legislation referred to by him in the Dáil to safeguard from despoliation places of historic interest or scenic beauty.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Places of Historic Interest or Scenic Beauty. Measures Against Despoliation.
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The Local Government (Planning and Development) Bill, 1960, which was introduced today, will include provisions dealing with the matter referred to in the Question.
May I take it then that this Bill will be implemented in time to protect the amenities of the Powerscourt Estate in County Wicklow?
I can give no undertaking about that.
Then the answer is "no."