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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 12 Mar 1998

Vol. 488 No. 6

Written Answers. - Afforestation Programme.

Joe Higgins

Question:

137 Mr. Higgins (Dublin West) asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 51 of 5 March 1998 the percentage of the 2,500 hectares grant aided in 1998 but allotted in 1997 which Coillte Teoranta planted; the percentage which is planted by Coillte Teoranta, including farmer partnership; the percentage which is farmer planted; and the percentage which is non-farmer planted. [6877/98]

All of the 2,500 hectares were planted by Coillte Teoranta with 82 per cent of the land owned by it and 18 per cent owned by farmers participating in the farm partnership scheme.

Joe Higgins

Question:

138 Mr. Higgins (Dublin West) asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 51 of 5 March 1998, of the planting described as Coillte Teoranta planting, including farm partnership, the amount which relates to Coillte Teoranta itself and the amount which is in partnership with farmers. [6878/98]

The information requested is as follows:

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

(HA)

(HA)

(HA)

(HA)

(HA)

Coillte Teoranta Planting

6,125

5,355

5,152

3,658

723

Farm Partnerships

506

1,144

1,033

738

128

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