Dublin Airport Authority

Dáil Éireann Debate, Monday - 11 September 2023

Monday, 11 September 2023

Questions (405)

Paul McAuliffe

Question:

405. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the concerns raised by members of the Dublin Airport Environmental Working Group at its recent meeting in relation to the use of aqueous film forming foam at Dublin Airport; if an update can be provided by his Department that the foam has not entered the local water supply systems in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39048/23]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Transport

As the Deputy will be aware, DAA has statutory responsibility to operate, manage and develop Dublin Airport, including environmental issues relating to the airport.

Accordingly, I have forwarded your request to daa for a direct response.  If a response is not received within 10 days, please contact my private office.