asked the Minister for Energy if he has discussed the present position regarding the sale of timber to unregistered saw mills with Coillte Teoranta; and if he will make a statement on the competition in the industry.
Written Answers. - Sale of Timber.
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I have requested the company to continue to seek tax clearance certificates from customers when sawlog is being sold.
As regards competition in the industry I am pleased to say that this is indeed very healthy particularly for the smaller diameter logs.