James Leonard
Question:117 Mr. Leonard asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications when a decision will be made on the biomass-waste competition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24821/96]
Vol. 473 No. 2
117 Mr. Leonard asked the Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications when a decision will be made on the biomass-waste competition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24821/96]
I am awaiting the recommendations of the independent assessor whom I appointed to assess the applications. Once it is received, the winning bid will be subject to a socio-economic cost benefit analysis. I expect to make an announcement early in the new year.