asked the Minister for the Environment if Louth County Council have received a bill for £100,000 for the destruction of potatoes at Dundalk Quay on 10 May 1983; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Destruction of Potatoes.
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I understand that the council have received preliminary notices of intention to claim malicious damages totallying £630,000 in respect of the incident. As this matter may come before the courts it would not be appropriate for me to comment at this stage.