Local Authority Funding.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 25 March 2004

Thursday, 25 March 2004

Ceisteanna (74)

Michael Ring

Ceist:

74 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Finance the reason funding has not been allocated for the erection of protective barriers on Dooncartan Mountain in Pollathomas, County Mayo; and when this funding will be sanctioned. [9481/04]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Finance (Mr. Parlon)

Funding of protective barriers is not a matter for the Office of Public Works. The question of State funding, if any, is more appropriate to the local authority and-or the Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government.