Joe Higgins
Ceist:477 Mr. Higgins (Dublin West) asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands the amount of public money invested by Údarás na Gaeltachta and other Government agencies in Donegal Airport over the past ten years both by way of direct grant aid and tax foregone; if she has approved the proposed change of use involving construction of additional hangars and so on for paint stripping and repainting of aircraft; the amount of grant aid, if any, including tax incentives and rent and rates rebates approved for this development; if she will make available any information she has obtained on the trading history and previous experience of the Swedish company which will operate this proposed paint stripping plant; and the assessment, if any, made of the impact of the proposed development on the special area of conservation. [7681/99]