Forestry Sector

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 23 June 2021

Wednesday, 23 June 2021

Ceisteanna (299)

Michael Fitzmaurice

Ceist:

299. Deputy Michael Fitzmaurice asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 538 of 25 May 2021, if the new project manager for Project Woodland (details supplied) has to answer to the Assistant Secretary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33679/21]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

The Project Manager is part of the forestry team based in the Department and was specifically recruited to oversee the implementation of Project Woodland. This project is one part of the Department's overall work on forestry which is overseen by the Assistant Secretary with responsibility for the area.