Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 April 2017
649. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reporting mechanism within his Department of the national co-ordinating committee for mountain and cave rescue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16474/17]
View answerThe National Co-ordinating Committee for Mountain and Cave Rescue (NCCMCR) was established in 1983 and has been chaired by the Irish Coast Guard of the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport since 2002. The Committee meets twice a year. The Committee is currently chaired by the Volunteer Services and Training Manager of the Coast Guard, who ensures that any wider issues that require attention are brought to the appropriate forum.
