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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 January 2004

Tuesday, 27 January 2004

Questions (479)

Phil Hogan

Question:

594 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the statutory basis of the objections to the proposed route change to the M9 at Ballyreddin, Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1406/04]

Written answers

Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources (Mr. D. Ahern)

The Department has the same right as any other stakeholder or interested party to lodge objections under the Local Government (Planning and Development) Act 1963 and amending legislation. The specific statutory references are available from the local authority.