Afforestation Programme.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 March 2007

Tuesday, 20 March 2007

Ceisteanna (653)

Paul Kehoe

Ceist:

723 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food when a decision will be made by Coillte regarding tree planting for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and the reason for the delay in informing applicant of same. [9990/07]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture and Food (Mary Coughlan)

I am happy to let the Deputy know that afforestation grant aid approval has issued to the person in question. I should point out, however, that such grants are made by the Forest Service of my Department, and not by Coillte Teoranta.