asked the Minister for the Environment the plans, if any, Ireland have for participating in the European Urban Renaissance Year; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - European Urban Renaissance Year.
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The Council of Europe are organising an Urban Renaissance Campaign to be launched at the Fifth European Conference of Ministers responsible for Regional Planning in London on 20-25 October 1980. It is envisaged that Ireland will be represented at the conference by the Minister for the Environment. Preliminary work on the formulation of plans for the national campaign is at present in progress in my Department.