Brian O'Shea
Ceist:71 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the position regarding the proposed development of the Port of Waterford (Bellview); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31263/01]
Vol. 546 No. 1
71 Mr. O'Shea asked the Minister for the Marine and Natural Resources the position regarding the proposed development of the Port of Waterford (Bellview); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31263/01]
As the Deputy is aware the Port of Waterford Company is statutorily responsible under the Harbours Act, 1996, for the management, control, operation and development of the harbour as a commercial State port company.
As the Deputy may be aware the Port of Waterford Company has lodged an application for grant assistance under the sea ports measure of the Southern and Eastern Regional Operational Programme of the National Development Plan 2000-2006 for funding developments at Belview.