Dáil Éireann debate -
Wednesday, 29 Sep 1999

Vol. 508 No. 1

Written Answers. - Waste Management.

John McGuinness

Question:

612 Mr. McGuinness asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if Carlow County Council was issued with ministerial certification under 1990 regulations to operate a landfill dump at Powerstown, Millford, County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17999/99]

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

The development of this facility was not subject to certification by the Minister for the Environment and Local Government under Part IV of the Local Government (Planning and Development) Regulations, 1990.