State Airports.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 October 2005

Tuesday, 18 October 2005

Ceisteanna (714)

Pat Breen

Ceist:

792 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position in relation to the proposed guidelines on the designation of public safety zones at the State airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29036/05]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Mr. Roche)

The Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government is preparing draft guidelines for planning authorities on public safety zones at State airports. It is hoped to issue the guidelines for consultation with the relevant bodies by the end of the year.