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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 29 Jun 2000

Vol. 522 No. 4

Written Answers. - Afforestation Programme.

Emmet Stagg

Question:

82 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources if, further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 78 of 2 December 1999 and 86 of 7 March 2000 and 145 of 10 May 2000, forests parks within the ownership of Coillte will remain accessible to the public and be managed by a State authority in all circumstances in relation to the future ownership of Coillte in view a report (details supplied) [19112/00]

The management of forest parks owned by Coillte Teoranta is a day to day operational matter for the company. The report of the consultancy study carried out by Merrill Lynch International and AIB capital markets to examine the options for the corporate development of Coillte recommended that there should not be a change in the ownership of the company for the foreseeable future.

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