Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 31 May 2016
353. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the aviation fuel pipeline to Dublin Airport; his plans to provide funding for this project over the coming years and how much funding will be required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12857/16]
View answerFingal County Council granted permission on 7 July 2015, subject to 15 conditions, for the part of the pipeline project in its administrative area. On 26 April 2016, An Bord Pleanála granted permission on appeal, subject to 33 conditions, for the part of this project in Dublin City Council’s administrative area. Both permissions are for a period of 10 years.
The development and financing of this private project is a matter for the promoters and the State has no proposals to provide any funding towards it.
