Michael Noonan
Ceist:315 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it is the policy of local authorities to remove children's playgrounds from public open space; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is only one public playground in Limerick city; the policy, if any, he has on the provision of public playgrounds in the interest of health and safety for children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19380/98]