Loughs Agency

Dáil Éireann Debate, Friday - 16 September 2016

Friday, 16 September 2016

Ceisteanna (1646)

Thomas Pringle

Ceist:

1646. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the powers the Loughs Agency has to protect moorings on Lough Foyle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24670/16]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

The Loughs Agency has no function in relation to the maintenance of moorings on Lough Foyle. I am advised that responsibility for this matter is under the remit of the Port and Harbour Commissioners in Derry.