Waste Management

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 June 2017

Tuesday, 27 June 2017

Questions (493)

Bernard Durkan

Question:

493. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which he has studied the effect of various plastics on the environment with particular reference to the best way to deal with the situation in its various forms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30158/17]

Written answers

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment

I refer the Deputy to the reply to PQ No. 599 of 9 May 2016, which outlines the current position in relation to plastics and the environment.

Question No. 494 answered with Question No. 474.