asked the Minister for the Environment if the reduction of 33 per cent in subhead of the Environment Vote from the moneys provided in the Estimates published by the previous Government in January last means that the special projects to mark the European Year of the Environment will not now be proceeded with; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Environment Projects.
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The projects in question are in a similar position to the other projects in relation to which grants under my Department's amenity grant scheme were withdrawn shortly after I assumed office. As I indicated in the course of the Adjournment Debate on 24 March 1987, all relevant factors will be taken into account in making any new allocations.