Environmental Policy.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 19 January 2010

Tuesday, 19 January 2010

Questions (829)

Michael Ring

Question:

897 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when consent and advice will be given by his Department in order that works will proceed at a location (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1894/10]

Written answers

Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Deputy John Gormley)

My Department has a number of concerns with certain elements of the proposed works in the area in question as they impact on habitats and species. Accordingly, my Department will arrange to meet with the OPW to discuss their proposals.