Land Ownership

Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Questions (916)

Brian Walsh

Question:

916. Deputy Brian Walsh asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 371 of 26 June 2012, if he will provide an update clarifying the ownership of lands (details supplied) in County Galway with a view to granting a sublease to a local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37810/13]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government (Deputy Jan O'Sullivan)

The position remains as outlined in my reply to question no. 371 of 26 June 2012. Final advice from the Chief State Solicitor’s Office regarding the appropriate consenting authority for the sublease is still awaited.