Offshore Islands

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 12 April 2017

Wednesday, 12 April 2017

Questions (243)

Brendan Griffin

Question:

243. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when a decision will be made on applications for Skellig Islands landing permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18400/17]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform

The evaluation of the applications for Boat Permits for Skellig Michael which were received before the extended deadline of 31 March last is proceeding currently.

It is expected that the result of the Competition will be publicly available before the end of April.