asked the Minister for the Environment the number of bridge orders which have been requested of his Department in the last 18 months; the details of those requests; the order in which they have been received; and the number, if any, which have been granted.
Ceisteanna—Questions. - Bridge Orders.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report.
Following is the statement:
(a) Number of requests received in past 18 months for bridge orders |
One. |
(b) Details of requests received |
Application received on 23 June 1978 from Galway Corporation in respect of a proposed bridge over the river Corrib linking Terryland and Newcastle. Preliminary report on the scheme is awaited from Galway Corporation. |
(c) Order in which requests were received |
Not applicable. |
(d) Number of the foregoing which have been granted |
*Nil. |
*Note: Resulting from a request of 27 September 1976 from Wexford County Council, a bridge order in respect of a new bridge at Ferrycarrig, County Wexford was made on 15 January 1979.