Forestry Sector

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 22 June 2021

Tuesday, 22 June 2021

Questions (644)

Michael Healy-Rae

Question:

644. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a forestry application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33333/21]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The Forestry Appeals Committee (FAC) is operationally independent of the Department and, as such, I cannot make enquiries into any individual appeal.  I have passed the query to the FAC and requested that they provide an update to the applicant on when they can expect to receive the outcome of the appeal.