Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 10 Nov 1998

Vol. 496 No. 3

Written Answers. - Plastic Bags.

Frances Fitzgerald

Question:

321 Ms Fitzgerald asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government the initiatives, if any, he will take to reduce the number of plastic bags in use here. [22700/98]

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment and Local Government (Mr. D. Wallace)

I refer to the reply to Questions Nos. 67 and 332 of 13 October 1998.

The consultancy study in question is under way.