Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 28 Feb 2002

Vol. 550 No. 1

Written Answers. - Air Pollution.

Bernard J. Durkan

Question:

150 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will give details of the main aspects of air pollution monitoring carried out by and for the various local authorities in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7408/02]

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

I refer to the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 564 of 6 November 2001.

The EPA recently published the air quality monitoring annual report 2000, which provides further information and the most recent data. A copy is available in the Oireachtas Library.