Coillte Teoranta

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 10 February 2022

Thursday, 10 February 2022

Questions (160)

Emer Higgins

Question:

160. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on the progress of the Dublin Mountains Makeover Initiative to date; and if there are plans to incorporate additional mountain areas into the scheme. [7034/22]

Written answers

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Coillte is a private limited company established under the Forestry Act 1988 and, as such, is operationally independent from my Department. I have, therefore, referred the matter to Coillte for direct follow-up with the Deputy.