Trevor Sargent
Question:102 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht the number of wildlife rangers employed in each county; their individual areas of responsibility; their duties; the plans, if any, he has to increase the number of rangers in view of the proposed increase in areas protected under special areas of conservation denigration; the legislation as a result of the habitats directive being transposed into domestic law; and the amendments, if any, being proposed to the Wildlife Act, 1976. [9344/96]