Felling Licences

Thursday, 21 January 2021

Questions (497)

Paul Murphy

Question:

497. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if, in a specific case (details supplied), a felling licence was obligatory; if so, if a felling licence was sought; and if it was granted. [3322/21]

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Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

My Department has received a report on the felled trees as outlined by the Deputy. The matter is currently being investigated by a Forestry District Inspector and their report is awaited.